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Governor not happy Ben Roethlisberger went for a haircut during coronavirus pandemic

PITTSBURGH -- Not everyone is happy about Ben Roethlisberger's hair cut and beard trim.

In his daily briefing Tuesday, Pennsylvania governor Tom Wolf criticized Roethlisberger's recent trip to Norman's Cut N' Edge to get his hair cut and beard trimmed following a workout with his teammates.

Many counties, including Allegheny, are in the "yellow" phase of reopening, which does not include barbershops and hair salons. Those establishments will be permitted to reopen once counties have moved to the "green" phase.

"My concern is just a general concern," Wolf said in his daily briefing. "Anybody who puts himself or herself into harm's way is something that I think we have to try to avoid.