COVID-19

Grieving child

Almost 40,000 U.S. kids have lost a parent to COVID-19, a new study finds

More fans permitted to attend games at Citizens Bank Park, Wells Fargo Center

Wells Fargo Center Citizens Bank Park

Children's Health

Children may be playing a big role in the rapid spread of COVID-19 variant, former Biden adviser warns

All New Jersey residents 16 and older become eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on April 19

Johnson & Johnson still on track to deliver vaccines after having to throw out 15 million doses

Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Fully vaccinated people can travel in the U.S. without getting tested for COVID-19, CDC says

Backed by millions in public and private cash, rapid COVID tests are coming to stores near you

What baseball can learn about COVID-19 case spikes and crowd size from the NFL's 2020 season

Some Philly residents in phase 1C will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting Monday

COVID-19 vaccine Philly Phase 1C

New Jersey rolls out online tool to help residents find COVID-19 vaccine appointments

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine remains highly protective at least six months after second dose

Pennsylvania to make COVID-19 vaccine available to everyone 16 and older on April 19

Some hand sanitizer brands exceed FDA's limit on the carcinogen benzene, study finds

Benzene in hand sanitizers

Children's Health

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine effective in adolescents, clinical trial shows

COVID-19 was the third-leading cause of death in 2020, early CDC data shows

Pennsylvania relaxes social distancing guidelines for students in classrooms

Pennsylvania schools social distancing

COVID-19 infections accelerating in Philly amid wave of variants

COVID Philly Variants March

Infected mouth cells may explain the loss of taste among some COVID-19 patients

FEMA to open second COVID-19 vaccine site in Philadelphia

Esperanza FEMA NP

Delaware's Firefly Music Festival appears ready for a 2021 return

Real-world data confirms Pfizer, Moderna vaccines are preventing COVID-19

New Jersey permitting more sports, entertainment venues to reopen

New Jersey venues

Phillies to honor front-line workers in Opening Day ceremony

Phillies front-line workers

Philly rolls out public campaign combating COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

Philly's Please Touch Museum to reopen after being closed for one year

Please Touch Museum opens

COVID-19 vaccine effective among pregnant, nursing women and their babies, study shows

Rutgers among first universities in the nation to require COVID-19 vaccine

Rutgers COVID vaccine

Keep your COVID-19 vaccination card in a safe place — you may need it later

New Jersey expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to adults 55 and older

Philly schools to welcome back more elementary students in late April

School District of Philadelphia

AstraZeneca says new analysis confirms its COVID-19 vaccine is effective

'Day of' COVID-19 test cleared by FDA for event, wedding testing

Weddings mass COVID testing

Why you should get a COVID-19 vaccine – even if you've already had the coronavirus

New Jersey's racial minorities getting COVID shots at lower rates — despite desire to get vaccinated

Cancer drugs show promise in blocking hormones that fuel COVID-19 progression

COVID-19 Androgen Hormones

FEMA clinic to offer single-dose vaccines as Philly seeks more federal help

FEMA JJ COVID

AstraZeneca may have used outdated data in its COVID-19 vaccine findings

Philly will not ease COVID-19 capacity limits on restaurants, bars, other venues until at least April 30

covid restriction philly remain

Pregnant women vaccinated against COVID-19 pass antibodies to babies, data shows

COVID vaccine and pregnancy

Krispy Kreme offering a free doughnut to anyone who gets a COVID-19 vaccine

Children's Health

Managing diabetes 'more important than ever' for children amid the pandemic

Children's diabetes covid-19

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine found to be safe and 79% effective in U.S. trial

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