Social Distancing

2021 super bowl safety

Watch the Super Bowl at home this year, health experts advise

Take it from an expert: Dr. Tony Fauci’s hierarchy of safety during COVID-19

College students traveling home for the holidays could spread COVID-19

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Monday's new COVID-19 cases top 4,400 in Pa.; health secretary urges virtual holiday celebrations

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How to host a safe holiday meal during the coronavirus pandemic

Safe Thanksgiving COVID-19

Social distancing, face masks now required in all New Jersey workplaces

NJ COVID-19 workplace requirements

7 tips for staying safe as COVID-19 cases rise and colder weather heightens risk

COVID-19 Winter Safety Tips

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

COVID-19 Virtual Learning - One time use

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

New Jersey resuming indoor dining Friday with some restrictions in place

new jersey indoor dining

Social distancing argument at Philly Wawa ends with man being shot

Wawa shooting Philadelphia

Swab, spit, stay home? College COVID-19 testing plans are all over the map

Colleges COVID-19 Testing

North Wildwood bar owner charged after patrons violate social distancing orders

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Villanova University threatens to send students home after large gathering

villanova COVID-19 protocols

What a drive-in movie theater experience is really like

Becky's Drive-In

'Social distancing coaches' now encouraging SEPTA riders to wear masks

septa social distancing coach

Behavior changes help Northeast control COVID-19 as cases spike elsewhere

COVID-19 behavior changes

Philadelphia Magic Gardens reopens and now requires tickets be purchased online in advance

magic gardens open philadelphia

Aerosols are a bigger coronavirus threat than WHO guidelines suggest

COVID-19 Aerosol transmission

Old City bar owner pulls gun on man during social distancing argument

bar owner pulls gun

Bucks County targeting bars that fail to comply with social distancing rules

bucks county bars order

Quarantine bubbles – when done right – limit COVID-19 risk and help fight loneliness

Quarantine bubble COVID-19

New Jersey's school reopening guidelines call for sweeping changes

new jersey schools reopening

Philly health commissioner 'concerned' by possible plateau in COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 Concern Philly

Harrah’s Philadelphia to reopen Friday with numerous health measures in place

Harrahs Philly reopening

Parx Casino reopening next week with coronavirus safety measures in place

Parx Casino

Philly suburbs poised to enter COVID-19 green phase on June 26

Wolf Philly Suburbs

Social distancing ambassadors being dispatched to Philly's parks

social distancing ambassadors parks

Philly sets July 3 target for COVID-19 green phase, outlines reopening plan

Philly Green Phase

Face masks the glue to COVID-19 mitigation strategies, study finds

Face mask prevent infections

Racial differences prevalent in the way America social distances, study finds

Unacast map racial disparity

New Jersey relaxes social distancing to allow outdoor gatherings up to 25 people

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Key to COVID-19 crisis: 'Don't be a jerk,' Philly managing director says

Philly Beach COVID-19

Woman arrested for allegedly spitting in peoples' faces at Di Bruno Bros.' Center City store

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