COVID-19

Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine is protective, but may be less effective against South African variant

SEPTA rolls out Mask Force Philly initiative to increase compliance across transit system

SEPTA mask force philly

Penn athletics can partially resume training next month, school says

penn athletics reopening

FBI raids Bucks County COVID-19 testing lab

Genesis Bucks FBI

First U.S. cases of South African coronavirus variant detected

Philly Fighting COVID head defends decision to give vaccine doses to friends

Philly schools to resume some in-classroom learning in February

philadelphia schools reopening

Regeneron's antibody cocktail retains potency against coronavirus variants, studies show

New Jersey COVID-19 vaccine call center flooded with tens of thousands of calls on first day

Hikers told to avoid Appalachian Trail in 2021 due to COVID-19 concerns

Appalachian Trail COVID-19

City boots Philly Fighting COVID from vaccine rollout, leaving some people's second shots in flux

Vaccine effort presses forward after 'disturbing' break from Philly Fighting COVID

Brazilian coronavirus variant detected in the U.S.

Brazilian Variant U.S. Case

U.K. coronavirus variant may be more deadly, new data suggests

Even when in remission, cancer can put you at higher risk for severe COVID-19

Cancer Remission COVID-19

Merck halts development of COVID-19 vaccine candidates

Moderna exploring potential need for COVID-19 booster shots

Pa. state legislator shares transphobic meme on Facebook mocking ex-health secretary Levine

rachel levine meme

Yurts, igloos and pop-up domes: How safe is 'outside' restaurant dining this winter?

Philly unveils $12 million COVID-19 relief program for restaurants, gyms

Philly Restaurant Gym Relief

New drug stops COVID-19 from spreading in nursing homes, drug maker says

Eli Lily Nursing Home Treatment

First cases of U.K. coronavirus variant detected in New Jersey

Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccination plan 'attainable' but 'challenging,' experts say

Philly entrepreneur charged in $700,000 COVID-19 medical gown scheme

Pennsylvania child care workers eligible to receive $600 pandemic relief grants

President Biden begins revamping America's COVID-19 response

Philly's official COVID-19 vaccine website goes online; residents can sign-up to be notified about getting their shots

Chester County sues East Whiteland company for $11 million over missing COVID-19 antibody tests

Philadelphia, Delco join emotional national tribute to COVID-19 victims

Temple University begins $10 million COVID-19 testing plan

Temple COVID-19 tests

Outcomes improving for critically ill COVID-19 patients, Penn study finds

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine protects against U.K. variant, research shows

Biden selects Pa. Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine to serve as assistant health secretary

Rachel Levine Biden

Many Black and Hispanic Americans lack confidence in access to COVID-19 vaccines, treatments

The best way to reduce COVID-19 risk in a car? Roll down the windows

Post-COVID recovery clinics offer continuing care to 'long-haulers'

Post-COVID Recovery Clinics

Philly opens COVID-19 vaccine access to some frontline workers, seniors

Philly Phase 1B Covid Vaccine

Sixers' game vs. Oklahoma City Thunder postponed due to contact tracing for Philly

Free Library of Philadelphia to expand in-person services after two-month shutdown

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The polio vaccine mess holds lessons for the lagging COVID-19 vaccination effort

COVID-19 takes more than a year off average US life expectancy, study shows

U.K. COVID-19 variant detected in Philly woman, health officials say

Traveling abroad? Get a COVID-19 test before coming home, CDC says

COVID-19 Travel Restrictions

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