COVID-19

New Jersey economy

New Jersey may make 'draconian cuts' without federal COVID-19 relief

Philly reports drop in air pollution, delays plastic bag ban until 2021

Air Pollution Coronavirus

Pennsylvania voters encouraged to submit mail-in ballots in primary election

Pennsylvania primary voting

SEPTA avoids work stoppage after union presses safety demands

SEPTA Job Action

These Parks on Tap postcards are free to download and color

Parks on Tap postcards

Philly Sports Teams

Philly sports teams release emotional video honoring city during coronavirus pandemic

Philly sports teams coronavirus video

The Wine School of Philadelphia is now offering online classes

Wine School Philadelphia classes

Dr. Anthony Fauci tells kids the Tooth Fairy won't get COVID-19

Will Smith Fauci coronavirus

Ellen DeGeneres surprises Jefferson nurses with special message from Ciara, Russell Wilson

Ellen Jefferson Ciara

Philly officials 'appalled' by improper transfer of bodies in pickup truck

Einstein Bodies Philly

WHO urges restrictions on alcohol sales during COVID-19 pandemic

Alcohol use during COVID-19 Shutdown

COVID-19 patients on path to recovery after receiving plasma therapy at Virtua

Marisa Leuzzi donates plasma after recovering from COVID-19

Will the coronavirus pandemic make you a germaphobe? Probably not, but it may bring new habits

coronavirus germaphobe

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis selling Quarantine Wine with profits helping charities

COVID-19 crisis leaves lupus patients facing shortage of critical drug

HCG shortage for lupus patients

Financial hardships abound amid the COVID-19 crisis – but it's important to remember the most vulnerable

Nonprofit ParentChild+ Coronavirus

Two antiviral drugs fail to meet hopes as COVID-19 treatments

Lopinavir not effective against COVID-19

Philly's Liacouras Center field hospital admits first COVID-19 patients

Liacouras Patients COVID-19

South Jersey tulip farm ordered to stop drive-through tours due to COVID-19 outbreak across state

Dalton Farms tulips

Pennsylvania's stay-at-home order extended through May 8

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Gene Shay, ‘Godfather of Philadelphia Folk Music’, dies at 85 due to COVID-19 complications

Gene Shay died

New COVID-19 testing site to open in Burlington County on Monday

Marinas, boatyards now permitted to remain open in New Jersey amid COVID-19 pandemic

New Jersey marinas

Coronavirus cases may wane this summer, but don't count on warm weather to end the pandemic

Drexel student sues for tuition refund following university's abrupt shutdown due to coronavirus

Drexel class action suit

Organization aims to help struggling restaurants and Philly health care workers at the same time

Cafe Ynez Off Plate

Supplies for pregnant women, mothers now available at distribution sites in Philly

Philly COVID-19 supplies mothers

Penn State Health begins using convalescent plasma to treat some COVID-19 patients

PSU COVID-19 Plasma

The coronavirus sometimes may attack the brain and the lungs

COVID-19 and the brain

The COVID-19 curve may be flattening, but normalcy is a long way off

Framework emerging to lift coronavirus restrictions, but Pennsylvania, Philly officials not talking dates yet

New Jersey to issue emergency medical licenses to foreign doctors

Emergency medical license doctor

Obesity a strong predictor of severe COVID-19 cases among younger adults

Pennsylvania to expand online liquor sales by using Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores

Pennsylvania Liquor Online

Yards Brewing Co. now offering beer delivery in Philadelphia

Yards Brewing Co. beer delivery

SEPTA providing surgical masks to riders, but is no longer making riders wear them

SEPTA free surgical masks

Temperature screenings mandated for some Pennsylvania workers

Essential workers masks

Domestic violence calls in Montgomery County spike during coronavirus pandemic

coronavirus domestic abuse

City Nature Challenge asks for photos of local greenery

City Nature Challenge Philly

New Jersey schools closed another four weeks due to COVID-19 crisis

New Jersey schools

Two South Jersey counties seeing COVID-19 cases rise faster than anywhere else in state

NJ COVID-19 cases

Uneven lab reports complicate Philly's COVID-19 progress, health commissioner says

Lab Delays Philly

Honeygrow selling produce and meal kits for delivery or pickup

Honeygrow groceries delivery

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