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Rutgers COVID-19 test

New Jersey inmates, prison staff to receive COVID-19 testing

Philly shutting down Liacouras Center surge hospital for COVID-19 patients

Liacouras COVID-19 Closing

Penn Vet studying whether dogs can detect COVID-19 by scent

Penn Vet COVID-19

In South Jersey, COVID-19 hospitalizations have yet to peak

South Jersey hospitalizations

Six new COVID-19 symptoms confirmed by CDC

New COVID-19 symptoms

Philadelphia appears to be 'past the peak' of coronavirus crisis, health commissioner says

Philly COVID-19 Peak

Blood clots appear to be another dangerous complication of COVID-19

Blood clot complications with COVID-19

Remdesivir fails to meet expectations as COVID-19 treatment in first clinical trial

CHOP model projects COVID-19 course in Philly, other densely-populated counties

CHOP COVID-19 Model

New Jersey expanding COVID-19 testing using Rutgers' saliva-based system

Rutgers saliva test

Rutgers launches nation's largest study of health care workers exposed to COVID-19

Rutgers COVID-19 Healthcare

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

HCG shortage for lupus patients

New Jersey's number of new COVID-19 patients stabilizes as curve continues to flatten

new jersey coronavirus

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

Liacouras Patients COVID-19

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

Lopinavir not effective against COVID-19

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

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

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

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

Lab Delays Philly

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

NJ COVID-19 cases

Temperature screenings mandated for some Pennsylvania workers

Essential workers masks

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

african americans coronavirus

Some Philly-area hospitals 'near capacity' for COVID-19 patients in ICUs

ICUs COVID-19 Philly

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

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

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

COVID-19 Saliva Test

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

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

iPhone maps app coronavirus

Number of millennials diagnosed with hepatitis C has nearly quadrupled in 10 years

Hep C cases surge

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

Montgomery County COVID-19 Surge

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

New Jersey flattening the curve infection rate data

In hopeful sign, Philly reports modest dip in new cases of COVID-19

Philly COVID-19 Slowing Cases

Nitric oxide – a gas that led to Viagra – could emerge as COVID-19 treatment

Pennsylvania company gets federal contract for in-home coronavirus test

Coronavirus At-Home Test

Chester County begins COVID-19 antibody testing – the first in Pennsylvania to do so

COVID-19 testing site at Citizens Bank Park to shut down

South Philly COVID-19 Testing

Coronavirus cases are growing exponentially – here's what that means

Promising COVID-19 vaccine candidate from Pennsylvania researchers could be fast-tracked for clinical trials

Coronavirus Vaccine UMPC

Rutgers launches COVID-19 saliva test that could rapidly screen thousands daily

Rutgers COVID-19 Saliva Test

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