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Antiviral drug
Health

Coronavirus update: Pa. hospitals get more remdesivir; fishing charters, boat rentals resume in N.J. Sunday

More than 9,000 doses of the experimental drug are slated for distribution to hospitals across the state to treat COVID-19 infections.

6 years ago

Gina Moffa, 22, a senior at Drexel University studying business administration, is stuck paying for an empty apartment. “The entire remaining debt was put on my shoulders,” Moffa said. (Tyger Williams/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Education
Broke in Philly

Philly-area college students owe rent for their now-empty apartments, with little to no recourse

Many students are obligated to pay rent under leases that run until August, even as many have lost their jobs and most aren’t eligible to receive the government stimulus aid.

6 years ago

The process of getting a saliva-based test takes only a few minutes.  (Courtesy of Agatha Bacelar for Curative Inc.)
Health

COVID-19 testing for people without symptoms draws 600 in Delaware

The state’s purchase of 200,000 tests gives officials the ability to test up to 80,000 people monthly for the virus that has already infected more than 7,000 residents.

6 years ago

Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie speaks about protecting seniors, in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, April 30, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Health

VA says it won’t stop use of unproven drug on vets for now

Facing growing criticism, the VA said Friday that it will not halt use of an unproven malaria drug on veterans with COVID-19 but that fewer of its patients are now taking it.

6 years ago

Photo illustration by WITF's Tom Downing

Excerpts from grievances filed by incarcerated Muslims held at the Franklin County Prison. (Tom Downing/WITF)
Courts & Law
PA Post

‘They put me in solitary for having oranges’ — incarcerated Muslims struggle during Ramadan

A lawsuit in Franklin County highlights challenges faced by incarcerated Muslims during Islam's holy month.

6 years ago

FILE: Katie Brennan, (left), then-chief of staff at the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, listens to a question as she testifies before the Select Oversight Committee at the Statehouse, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, in Trenton, N.J.  (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Rape claim against governor campaign worker settles for $1M

Brennan said she would use $400,000 of the settlement to pay legal fees and would donate the rest to The Waterfront Project.

6 years ago

Traffic jams the Garden State Parkway across the Great Egg Harbor Bay Inlet Bridge near Ocean City, N.J.  (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
Down the Shore
Community

Cash toll collection resumes on the Garden State Parkway next week

After nearly two months, cash toll collection will return to the Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike next Tuesday, state officials announced. 

6 years ago

Secretary of Corrections John Wetzel discusses results of an internal review of parole cases that involved recent homicides or attempted homicides, during a press conference in Mechanicsburg on Wednesday, August 28, 2019.  (Commonwealth Media Services)
Courts & Law
PA Post

As counties reopen, what about the correctional facilities inside their borders?

Inmates in prisons and jails remain on lockdown. And without proper testing, public health experts say that can’t end anytime soon.

6 years ago

Berks County Residential Center, July 19, 2019. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

‘Sophie’s choice’ for immigrant families in Pa: separate or remain in custody indefinitely

Families in U.S. immigration custody were presented with an either/or this week: agree to be detained indefinitely, or let your child leave without you.

6 years ago

Maureen May, a registered nurse in the infant intensive care unit at Temple University Hospital. (Courtesy Maureen May)
Health
Spotlight PA

Pa.’s largest nurses’ union accuses hospitals of misinforming state officials about protective equipment

The state’s largest nurses’ union says health-care workers don’t have essential face masks, access to testing, and other safety measures.

6 years ago

A sign reminds people to social distance during the coronavirus pandemic in Secaucus, New Jersey, on Monday, May 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
Health

Coronavirus update: N.J. tops 10,000 deaths, sets rules for July 7 primary

Gov. Phil Murphy also said hospitals could resume elective produce on May 26, while the state will hold grand jury proceedings over Zoom.

6 years ago

A lifeguard protects the beaches at Wildwood.
Down the Shore
Community

What lifeguarding at the Jersey Shore might look this summer

With New Jersey beach towns getting ready for the a summer unlike any other, many are wondering: How will lifeguards do their jobs safely?

6 years ago

Delaware National Guard Private Kyeremen sets up a station for packaged food pick-up on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at Frederick Lodge Manufactured Home Community in Townsend, Del. (Saquan Stimpson for WHYY)
Health

Coronavirus update: Delaware issues Phase 1 reopening guidelines

Gov. John Carney unveiled a 25-page plan to launch Phase 1 of reopening the state including guidance for restaurants, retail stores and other locations.

6 years ago

A person wearing a protective face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus walks by a closed storefront in Lebanon, Pa., Tuesday, May 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

Coronavirus update: Wolf announces a new batch of yellow counties, for a total of 49

Lawmakers from counties under restrictions have been agitating for a faster reopening and there’s another protest against the shutdown occurring at the capitol this morning.

6 years ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., smiles during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Thursday, May 14, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Politics & Policy

Dems push $3T coronavirus relief bill toward House OK

Democrats pushed Congress’ biggest coronavirus relief bill yet toward expected House passage Friday, a $3 trillion behemoth they said a beleaguered country badly needs.

6 years ago

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