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The disbursement will be distributed to the state’s roughly 7,000 licensed child care providers in mid-to-late June.

Some may question the value of closing schools, but there’s plenty to be cautious about. According to one expert: “Lack of evidence doesn’t mean that there isn’t a risk.”

More than $50 million in federal funding is coming to Pennsylvania to fight food insecurity during the pandemic.

The Republicans who signed the letter to Gov. John Carney want him to start the first phase of reopening this weekend, not his June 1 target date.

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced a new initiative to encourage wearing masks in public areas.

The product faces nearly 20,000 lawsuits claiming it caused ovarian cancer or mesothelioma.

Up to 100 families who are at risk of losing their homes because of financial hardship caused by the pandemic are targeted to receive emergency, no-strings-attached assistance

The lack of consistent, accurate information from the White House has put further pressure on state leaders to confront what misinformation experts have termed “an infodemic."

The novel COVID-19 vaccine was developed in the lab of Jefferson professor Matthias Schnell, an infectious disease expert.

Feds reversed an earlier plan to set a national standard for the toxic chemical, citing tough measures in two states.

Pennsylvania businesses seeking to reopen are finding success hiring lobbyists, but who can afford that access?

NerdITNow owner Markevis Gideon grew up in a Wilmington public housing development and said it’s a “blessing” to be able to assist children with an educational tool.

Among facilities in the 5-county region with 5 or more deaths, the average infection rate was 44%; nearly half of residents tested positive, new data show.

Beauty supply and hobby stores were among businesses shut down in late March. They can have limited dealing with customers now, with mixed results so far.

It’s a difficult question, but no matter what the answer is, the pandemic is not going to stop anytime soon.