COVID-19

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Black people are dying of COVID-19 at a disproportionate rate in New Jersey, reflecting national patterns

Pennsylvanians desperately seeking alcohol now being turned away in Ohio, too

Philadelphia Folk Festival founder, WXPN mainstay Gene Shay alive but in hospice from COVID-19 battle

Gene Shay COVID-19

Rainbow balloons fill Fairmount in Philadelphia

Rainbow balloons Fairmount

Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh pickup and delivery services now by invitation-only

Amazon Whole Foods delivery invitation only

Run for Clean Air becomes virtual race you can do anywhere

Run For Clean Air virtual race

Penn Medicine is looking for COVID-19 survivors to donate plasma

Penn plasma trial

Pennsylvania, New Jersey governors reiterate need for regional approach to reopen economy

Two new COVID-19 testing sites for first responders open in South Jersey

Bernie Sanders campaign uses text messages to circulate Hahnemann Hospital petition nationwide

Philly provides racial breakdown of COVID-19 cases, reports first inmate death

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COVID-19 treatments are urgently needed, but clinical trials take time – by design

New Jersey man arrested twice for 'belligerent' threats at two Wawa locations

Breza Wawa COVID-19

With FDA approval, Rutgers saliva test for COVID-19 poised to scale up in United States

COVID-19 Saliva Test

Bruce Springsteen to play 'Jersey 4 Jersey' concert benefiting state's COVID-19 relief fund

ABC's 'Disney Family Singalong' will feature Ariana Grande, John Stamos and other celebs

COVID-19 testing sites soon can be located using iPhone's Maps app

iPhone maps app coronavirus

Amazon editors pick Best Books of the Month for April

Amazon's Books Of The Month April

Philly makes urgent request to Congress for PPE, rapid COVID-19 testing

Kenney Pelose PPE COVID-19

Aramark begins manufacturing personal protective equipment

Aramark PPE COVID-19

Veteran services are critical during the COVID-19 crisis

New Jersey internet, phone providers barred from removing service amid COVID-19 crisis

Internet phone service executive order new jersey coronavirus covid-19

Mother of NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns dies from COVID-19

Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware join council developing plan to reopen economy after coronavirus

Continued decrease in rate of COVID-19 cases doubling across New Jersey ‘a cause of hope,’ Gov. Murphy says

NJ Transit, private carrier riders now required to wear face masks when traveling due to coronavirus pandemic

Saturday Night Live

Tom Hanks hosts ‘Saturday Night Live At Home’, says that he and wife Rita Wilson are ‘doing fine’ after coronavirus diagnosis

Why so many epidemics originate in Asia and Africa – and why we can expect more

Pennsylvania state prisons will release around 1500 inmates to mitigate coronavirus spread

Inmates release Pennsylvania jails

Coronavirus vaccine backed by Bill Gates enters human testing on Penn volunteers

vaccine coronavirus human testng

GoPuff opens Port Richmond site early amid surging coronavirus demands, seeks to hire thousands nationwide

GoPuff opens port richmond

Drone video captures Philly's empty streets during coronavirus pandemic

Drone video Benjamin Franklin Parkway empty

Asking Americans to wear cloth masks is a hard sell – there's a psychological reason why

In open letter, Mayor Kenney says Philly spirit will return to 'silent streets'

Jim Kenney Letter COVID-19

New Jersey releasing nonviolent prisoners with high risk of COVID-19

Pennsylvania gets drive-thru testing site catering to Amish people arriving by horse-and-buggy

Tips to advocate for hospitalized family members during the COVID-19 crisis

Tips for advocating for a hospitalized loved one during COVID-19

Montgomery County to open East Norriton surge hospital, Blue Bell testing site for COVID-19

Montgomery County COVID-19 Surge

SEPTA, Philly officials address viral video of police removing unmasked man from bus

Commuter travel times

Pennsylvania schools to remain closed for rest of academic year

Pennsylvania Schools Closed COVID-19

New Jersey may be flattening its curve – but there's a long road ahead, Murphy says

New Jersey flattening the curve infection rate data

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