COVID-19

MIS-C immune system

The immune response to MIS-C may hold clues to improving COVID-19 treatments, Philly researchers say

Pennsylvania to establish COVID-19 vaccine sites for teachers, school staffers

Pennsylvania teachers COVID-19 vaccine

Pennsylvania creates $145 million COVID-19 relief program for hospitality industry

Wolf Hospitality Relief

Merck to help produce rival Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine

Brazilian coronavirus variant can cause reinfections, new research finds

Temple University to restore in-person instruction this fall amid a 'vibrant campus experience'

Temple University Fall 2021

Philly approves plan to bring fans back to sports venues

Philly Sports COVID Fans

Pennsylvania raises COVID-19 venue capacity limits, paving way for Philly sports fans at games

Pennsylvania COVID Occupancy

For first time in a year, some Philly public schools to open next week for hybrid learning

philly schools hybrid march

Walk-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic being held at Temple University this week

Walk-Up Clinic Philly

New Jersey to open COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to teachers, essential workers

'Saturday Night Live' pokes fun at N.J. prioritizing smokers for COVID-19 vaccine

Saturday Night Live

Camden, Pleasantville added to COVID-19 vaccination program for underserved N.J. communities

FDA authorizes Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

Wolf proposes natural gas tax again – this time to fund Pennsylvania economic development post-COVID-19

Tom Wolf Pennsylvania

Taylor Swift canceled her postponed 'Lover Fest' shows

Coronavirus variants spreading in New York City, California raise concerns

Relaxed COVID-19 restrictions may allow some Phillies fans to attend Opening Day

COVID-19 Phillies Restrictions

Delco company says its UVC device can kill the coronavirus within seconds

UVC Device The Hurricane

New details on reopening plan for Philly schools expected Monday

Philly schools reopening plan

Wharton student's new website, FindAShot, hopes to ease manic search for COVID-19 vaccine appointments

FindAShot COVID-19 Vaccine

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine safe and effective, FDA analysis says

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine

Philly on track to ease more COVID-19 restrictions as cases fall

Philly Restrictions March 2021

South Philly Mexican businesses band together to start GoFundMe campaign

South Philly Mexican businesses

Feeling lonely? A 10-minute phone call can go a long way

Phone Calls Loneliness Depression

Former FDA head Stephen Hahn joins board of Philly therapeutics company

Half of U.S. college students battling anxiety or depression, study finds

People who have had COVID-19 only may need one vaccine dose, studies suggest

Teachers more likely to drive COVID-19 transmission at schools, CDC finds

COVID transmission in schools

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine cuts risk of asymptomatic infection, U.K. data shows

New Jersey to permit some fans at sports stadiums, entertainment venues

New Jersey indoor capacity limits

Thousands of Philly residents inoculated at 24-hour COVID-19 vaccine clinic

Herd immunity may be impossible without vaccinating children against COVID-19

Herd Immunity COVID-19

How many people get 'long COVID' – and who is most at risk?

COVID Long Haulers

Second COVID vaccine dose delayed? CDC says late shots can still be effective

Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine can be stored safely in standard freezers

FEMA opening Philly COVID-19 vaccination site at Convention Center

FEMA Philly Vaccination

Cooper opening COVID-19 vaccination center in Camden County

Cooper COVID-19 Vaccine

Walk-up, 24-hour COVID-19 vaccine site now open to eligible Philly residents

temple walk-up vaccine clinic

Do vaccinated people need to quarantine after COVID-19 exposures? Not in many cases, CDC says

Philly schools postpone reopening until March

School District of Philadelphia

Pennsylvania admits major blunder with allocation of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Pennsylvania Vaccine Mistake

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