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Education

Philly teachers union calls for week of virtual learning to bolster COVID measures

The president of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers says schools should have N95 masks, good ventilation, and more COVID-19 testing.

5 years ago

Former President Donald Trump speaks during his Save America rally
Courts & Law

Trump, Ivanka, Don Jr. subpoenaed by N.Y. attorney general

New York’s attorney general recently issued subpoenas to former President Donald Trump and his two eldest children in connection with an ongoing civil investigation.

5 years ago

A sign is pictured for Main Line Health
Health
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Main Line Health pauses elective procedures, surgeries for 2 weeks due to COVID

"Our top priority at all times is the safety and health of our patients and staff," Main Line Health said.

5 years ago

Dr. Valerie Arkoosh
Politics & Policy

Montgomery County’s Dr. Val Arkoosh tests positive for COVID-19

Arkoosh, who is currently running for Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate seat, said she took an at-home test Monday morning and is experiencing mild symptoms.

5 years ago

File photo: In this Thursday, March 11, 2021 file photo, desks are arranged in a classroom at an elementary school in Nesquehoning, Pa
Health
6abc

Montgomery County school staff member dies from complications of COVID-19: Officials

District officials said Brittany Lauderback, a Colonial Elementary School staff member, passed away on Sunday.

5 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks during a press conference
Courts & Law

Philly DA Larry Krasner focuses on gun violence during second inauguration ceremony

During a virtual ceremony, Krasner committed to investing in violence prevention after a record-breaking number of people were murdered in Philadelphia in 2021.

5 years ago

Keidy Ventura receives her first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Health

FDA expands Pfizer boosters for more teens as omicron surges

Boosters already are recommended for everyone 16 and older, and federal regulators decided they’re also warranted for 12- to 15-year-olds once enough time has passed.

5 years ago

Philly skyline
PlanPhilly
Community

Philly is on track to build a record number of apartments in 2022, analyst says

As rental construction surges in Philadelphia, home prices are expected to level out in the new year. That’s good news for people seeking to buy.

5 years ago

Winter storm warnings and advisories in effect for several counties throughout the Delaware Valley
Weather
6abc

State of Emergency in South Jersey due to winter storm; snow moves in across Delaware Valley

A winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow to parts of the Delaware Valley. Here's what you need to know.

5 years ago

Damaged home in Mullica Hill New Jersey after tornado.
Weather

Months after the tornadoes hit, Ida’s South Jersey victims enter a new phase of recovery

With many damaged buildings and homes now demolished, victims of the tornadoes are in limbo as they wait for aid, insurance payouts.

5 years ago

Outdoor dining at Parc on Rittenhouse Square
Health

Philly’s indoor dining vaccine mandate is officially in effect

For the next two weeks, restaurants may accept a negative COVID-19 test from the past 24 hours in lieu of proof of full vaccination.

5 years ago

Close-up of a nurse about to vaccinate someone.
Health
Health Desk Help Desk

Is a second vaccine booster in our future?

Get your first booster if you haven’t already, the experts say. WHYY’s Health Desk Help Desk asked some of them what we know about additional shots.

5 years ago

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FILE — Teachers from the Earth School speak out on issues related to lack of coronavirus testing outside P.S. 64, Dec. 21, 2021, in New York. In the nation's largest school system, New York City, 2 million at-home test kits provided by the state will be used to increase testing following the break, the mayor announced this week. (AP Photo/Brittainy Newman, File)
Health

Schools adapt for return from break as COVID-19 cases surge

Mask requirements are returning in some school districts that had dropped them. Some are planning to vastly ramp up virus testing among students and staff.

5 years ago

Mummers Parade 2022. (Tennyson Donyéa, WHYY)
Community

As Mummers Parade returns to mark 2022, Philadelphians hopeful for the new year

Thousands of mummers strutted down Broad Street Sunday. Though COVID-19 continues to surge, parade-goers said they have much to look forward to in 2022.

5 years ago

FILE - Members of the House of Representatives gather in the chamber to vote on creation of a select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, at the Capitol in Washington, on June 30, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Politics & Policy

Jan. 6 committee prepares to go public as findings mount

The committee hopes not only to show the severity of the riot but to push back on the former president's false claims of election fraud.

5 years ago

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