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Prevention

Delta variant makes it even more important to get a COVID-19 vaccine, even if you've had the coronavirus

Education

Philly teachers, students must wear masks when school returns this fall

Masks Philly Schools

Religion

Philadelphia Catholics must return to Mass starting next month, Archbishop Pérez​​ says

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Mass

Illness

Delta variant symptoms differ from previous COVID-19 illnesses, doctors say

Delta variant symptoms

Technology

App allows New Jersey residents to prove they've received COVID-19 vaccinations, but don't call it a vaccine passport

Phillies

Girardi on Phillies' low vaccination rate: 'I think it’s a personal choice. And you have to deal with it.'

Health News

Pennsylvania counted 500,000 duplicate COVID-19 shots, officials say

COVID Pennsylvania Revisions

Illness

Anemia may increase the risk of long COVID, research shows

Anemia COVID-19

Prevention

Benjamin Franklin championed science after a smallpox divided Colonial America over inoculation

Benjamin Franklin Smallpox

Prevention

Missed your second COVID-19 shot? With Delta variant spreading, Philly officials say better late than never

Prevention

The mRNA technology used in COVID-19 shots may yield a more effective flu vaccine

Arts & Culture

'Welcome Back Philly' mural on Parkway encourages residents to get vaccinated

Mural Arts Parkway Mural

Illness

Certain factors may increase risk for severe COVID-19 in people with sickle cell disease, new study finds

COVID-19 hospitalization in sickle cell disease patients

Government

Gov. Wolf vetoes proposed vaccine passport ban, health secretary restrictions

Vaccine passport bill vetoed by Wolf

Entertainment

Bruce Springsteen to be headliner at New York's Central Park Homecoming Concert this summer

Opinion

Analysis: Why we'll likely never know whether a COVID lab leak happened in China

Government

N.J.'s temporary ban on smoking in casinos expires on Sunday

New Jersey casinos smoking ban

Transportation

SEPTA ridership remains low, despite rising vaccination rates and eased restrictions

SEPTA ridership low

Government

City Honors Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium with Magis Award

Black Doctor's COVID Consortium Magis Award

Prevention

COVID booster shots might not be needed for Pfizer, Moderna vaccine recipients, new research shows

Immunity COVID-19

Government

Philly announces road closures, COVID-19 precautions for July 4th fireworks

Philly Fourth of July 2021

Illness

How concerning is the COVID-19 Delta variant? Americans share worry, but 'move on' from pandemic in new poll

Education

Philadelphia students begin expanded summer school to catch up after a year of virtual learning

School District of Philadelphia Summer Program

Sponsored

The fight against health disparities

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Education

N.J. to lift COVID-19 mask mandate in schools this fall

Food & Drink

Popular BYOB restaurant Cadence to close in August

Cadence Restaurant Philadelphia

Government

PECO has millions available to help with energy bills, but says few eligible customers are applying for assistance

PECO utility bills

Health News

Pennsylvania's universal mask mandate ends Monday

Pennsylvania Mask Mandate

Prevention

Philly Vax Sweepstakes awards cash prizes to first group of winners

Opinion

A mix-and-match approach to COVID-19 vaccines could provide logistical and immunological benefits

Sponsored

In a post-pandemic economy, small business leaders will need new strategies for success

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Men's Health

The coronavirus can infect the testes, study suggests

COVID-19 Testicle Pain

Prevention

N.J. eclipses initial COVID-19 vaccination goal ahead of schedule

Health News

Fauci speaks at Penn Medicine event, addresses youth mental health and COVID-19 vaccines

Anthony Fauci, Penn Medicine

Arts & Culture

Philadelphia Orchestra to merge with Kimmel Center to ease financial woes

Kimmel Center Merger

Government

Cocktails-to-go measure moves forward in Pennsylvania despite Wolf's expected veto

Investigations

Philly man charged with stealing nearly $1 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program loans

Philly man arrested PPP loans

Illness

Black people die of COVID-19 at higher rates because they lack access to quality hospitals, Penn study finds

COVID-19 Death Rate

Travel

PHL rolls out new mask-wearing guidance for vaccinated passengers

PHL face masks

Prevention

Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine found to be highly effective, safe in Phase 3 trials

Opinion

The next pandemic is already happening, but targeted disease surveillance can help prevent it

Pandemic Prevention Strategies

Sponsored

Schedule these visits if you’ve been putting them off during COVID-19

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