COVID-19

COVID Alert NJ app

New Jersey's COVID-19 contact tracing app now available to download

At-home COVID-19 testing now available in Burlington County

Burlington County at-home COVID-19 test

Adults also susceptible to serious inflammatory syndrome after COVID-19

MIS-A COVID-19 condition

Pennsylvania permits sports stadiums, concert venues to bring back fans

PA Stadiums Fans COVID-19

Philly allowing trick-or-treating, but urging people to 'be afraid' of COVID-19

Jon Bon Jovi talks new album, '2020,' on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'

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New Jersey sets COVID-19 guidelines for celebrating Halloween, including how to trick or treat safely

new jersey halloween guidelines

COVID-19 can spread via airborne transmission, revised CDC guidelines say

COVID-19 airborne transmission

Gov. Murphy condemns Trump for hosting New Jersey fundraiser after being exposed to COVID-19

Chris Christie hospitalized with COVID-19 after helping Trump prepare for debate

President Trump 'feeling much better' after 'high fever' from COVID-19, doctors say

Children's Health

Your child's vaccines: What you need to know about catching up during the COVID-19 pandemic

Vaccine Schedule COVID-19

We follow laws on seat belts and smoking. Why not on masks?

Face Mask Compliance

Don’t put off cancer screenings delayed by COVID-19 – early detection saves lives

Mammogram Breast Cancer

New Jersey unveils COVID-19 dashboard to track school outbreaks

new jersey schools covid-19 outbreaks

New Jersey enacts $32.7 billion budget highlighted by reimplemented millionaires tax

new jersey budget

Report: Phillies expected to make ‘inevitable’ layoffs to full-time employees

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Children's Health

Teenagers at higher risk for COVID-19 than young children, CDC finds

Children COVID-19 risk

Philly restaurants can expand indoor dining capacity to 50% on Friday

Philly Indoor Dining 50%

Philadelphia Water Department extends shutoff moratorium

Philadelphia water shutoff moratorium

New Jersey to receive 2.6 million rapid COVID-19 tests

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Rite Aid opens nine new drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites in Philly region

Rite Aid COVID-19 testing

How and when will we know that a COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective?

COVID-19 Vaccine Timeline

These secret safety panels will pick the COVID-19 vaccine winners

COVID-19 vaccine safety panel

The silence of the virtual classroom: Remote learning makes social skills development more challenging

COVID-19 Virtual Learning - One time use

Small Businesses

Philly announces $20 million in additional COVID-19 small business grants

COVID Small Biz 20

Here's how to use Google Maps to track COVID-19 trends

covid-19 layer google maps

Republicans don't get enough votes to override Gov. Wolf’s veto of school sports bill

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KN95 masks shouldn't be used when treating COVID-19 patients, safety group warns

Unite Fitness hosting workouts at 23rd Street Armory

Unite Fitness at 23rd Street Armory

Eagles get key accreditation for Linc in quest to allow fans during pandemic

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Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine the latest to enter late-stage trials

Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine

Philly can't be lulled into COVID-19 complacency, health commissioner says

Philly Europe COVID-19

For colleges, online mental health services are a 'silver lining' of COVID-19 crisis

COVID-19 Mental Health Services

Children's Health

MIS-C may be leaving children with heart damage, CHOP researchers find

MIS-C Myocarditis Children

What was it like photographing an Eagles game, with no fans, during a pandemic?

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CDC pulls down guidance stating COVID-19 spreads beyond 6 feet

Updated CDC guidance on COVID

Pennsylvania moves last call for alcoholic drinks to 11 p.m.

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The polio vaccine's rollout offers lessons as America awaits a COVID-19 vaccine

Polio Vaccine COVID-19

Teens want COVID-19 advice that gives them safe ways to socialize – not just rules for what they can’t do

COVID-19 Guidelines Teenagers

CVS Health opening eight new COVID-19 testing sites in Philly region

cvs covid-19 testing sites philly

Pitt scientists isolate tiny molecule that may prevent COVID-19

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