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The governor’s office and General Assembly will continue to operate, with access limited to employees and others with credentials, the agency said.

Since George Floyd’s killing, many have proposed programs where social workers trained in crisis intervention operate alongside police officers.

Philadelphia health officials say COVID-19 hospitalizations have jumped 48% in less than two weeks.

Some Delaware County employees were prevented from accessing files on their network. The malware did not affect elections and emergency services systems.

Beginning Monday, only vehicles and their occupants will be allowed. Travel is suspended for pedestrians and passengers with bicycles.

Across the U.S., the surge has swamped hospitals and left nurses and other health care workers shorthanded and burned out.

Death threats are on the rise, and local and state election officials are being hounded into hiding.

An October survey showed an increase in food insecurity in southwestern Pa. of more than 40 percent.

With COVID-19 surging from coast to coast, the number of hospitalized patients has more than doubled over the past month, pushing health care workers to the breaking point.

While President-elect Joe Biden’s strength with urban and suburban voters ultimately won him Pa., Trump’s performance cannot be understated, far exceeding his 2016 totals.

One Philadelphia bus line is experiencing crowding, according to its riders. The issue points to concerns about how to safely ride transit during a pandemic.

Set aside from the city’s capital budget, the $1 million will be spent through a participatory budgeting process.

The Delaware Valley region is ablaze with holiday light shows from the city to the suburbs.

Biden said the developing coronavirus aid package "wouldn’t be the answer, but it would be the immediate help for a lot of things.”

The Department of Environmental Protection had opposed the transfer, but withdrew objections after reaching an agreement on oversight in August.