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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney at City Council. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Philly mayor undergoes medical procedure

City officials said they do not expect the situation to require anyone to take over the mayor’s duties.

5 years ago

Broad Street Race participants are pictured running in the rain
Community

Broad Street Run returns to Philadelphia in May

Runners will need to provide proof of vaccination and wear a face mask at the start and finish lines.

5 years ago

Sima Manifar prepares a children's dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Health

Pfizer begins study of COVID shots updated to match omicron

COVID-19 vaccine makers have been updating their shots to better match omicron in case global health authorities decide the change is needed.

5 years ago

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) signage
Health

FDA halts use of antibody drugs that don’t work vs. omicron

The FDA said it was revoking emergency authorization for the drugs from Regeneron and Eli Lilly because they don't work against the omicron variant.

5 years ago

A collection box near the altar at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception urges donations for Ukrainian soldiers fighting the Russians. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Community

‘Everybody is extremely worried’: Philly’s Ukrainian community fearful of Russian threat

Members of the local Ukrainian diaspora have been doing what they can to support Ukrainian resistance from afar.

5 years ago

Dr. Hajar Mokhlis, a pharmacist with the Jefferson COVID-19 mobile unit, prepares vaccine doses in the art room at Universal Institute Charter School in South Philadelphia
Health

Here’s who has been boosted so far in Philadelphia

City health officials announced earlier this year they had given out more than 260,000 booster doses since August. This is how the numbers break down.

5 years ago

City residents wait in a line extending around the block to receive free at-home rapid COVID-19 test kits in Philadelphia
Health

How contact tracers keep up with the surge in COVID-19 cases

All those new positive cases means a shift in priorities, as CDC guidelines also have shifted.

5 years ago

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Homes in Ewing, New Jersey (Famartin/Wikimedia commons)
Community

N.J. rolls out new COVID relief program for homeowners facing foreclosure

Eligible homeowners can apply for up to $35,000, which can go towards late mortgage payments, taxes and homeowner’s insurance, and other housing-related costs.

5 years ago

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) signage
Health

FDA halts use of antibody drugs that don’t work vs. omicron

Omicron’s resistance to the two leading monoclonal antibody medicines has upended the treatment playbook for COVID-19 in recent weeks.

5 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf. (Tyger Williams/ Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. Republicans send doomed congressional map to Gov. Tom Wolf, likely handing the choice to state courts

The state Senate voted Monday to approve a Republican-backed plan that nonpartisan analysts say has a clear GOP advantage.

5 years ago

A nurse with ChristianaCare gives a free test for the coronavirus to a driver in Delaware. (Butch Comegys for WHYY)
Health

Amid flood of COVID patients, Delaware hospitals seek volunteers

Forget banging pots and pans and words of gratitude, health care workers in Delaware need more direct help to manage a tidal wave of COVID patients.

5 years ago

Larry Krasner
Courts & Law

Philly DA: City’s 2022 murder rate already outpacing record-deadly 2021

As homicides spike to a rate unseen in Philadelphia since the city began tracking murders, Philly DA Larry Krasner vows to focus on prosecuting gun crimes.

5 years ago

Keara Klinepeter speaks from a podium
Health

Pa. sends first ‘strike team’ to relieve health care workers in Bucks County

The new strike teams are part of a larger, state-directed effort to temporarily bolster capacity at short-staffed hospitals in Pennsylvania.

5 years ago

People walk on a tour of the West section of the State Correctional Institution at Phoenix in Collegeville, Pa
Health

Pa. state prisons to halt in-person visitation through February

In-person visits will be stopped at all state correctional institutions starting on Thursday and lasting until Feb. 28.

5 years ago

A Mack LR Electric trash truck is parked
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Wolf administration gives $2.7M to cleaner transportation projects, including ones powered by fossil fuels

Some environmental advocates say the program is outdated.

5 years ago

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