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Health

A person receives a COVID-19 vaccinations at a 24-hour, walk-up clinic hosted by the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium
National
Public Health

FDA says J&J 1-dose shot prevents COVID; final decision soon

An analysis by U.S. regulators says Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19.

5 years ago

A nurse administers the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Guy’s Hospital in London
Delaware
Public Health

Here’s how to sign up to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Delaware

Trying to sign up for the coronavirus vaccine in New Castle, Kent, and Sussex counties? WHYY has answers.

5 years ago

A person receives a COVID-19 vaccine
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Here’s how to sign up to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Pennsylvania

Trying to sign up for the coronavirus vaccine in Bucks, Berks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, or Philadelphia counties? WHYY has answers.

5 years ago

Philly Fighting COVID CEO Andrei Doroshin inside his apartment building
Public Health

Philly Fighting COVID CEO lashes out at ‘competitors’ in apology email to donors

Andrei Doroshin did not elaborate on what he was sorry for. Instead, he pointed to unnamed “minor administrative decisions” as fodder used to discredit PFC.

5 years ago

Doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine are prepared at the Liacouras Center, where the Black Doctors Consortium held a 24-hour mass vaccination clinic on Feb. 19, 2021. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Public Health

Pa. coronavirus update: Philadelphians with HIV/AIDS now eligible for vaccine

Cases have continued to fall over the past two months, and the city has seen an 80% decrease in weekly case counts since the peak in mid-December.

5 years ago

A nurse administers the COVID-19 vaccine to a health worker.
Health Care
Pennsylvania
Public Health

‘They spread nurses dangerously thin’: Pa. nurses unions unite to back bills on staffing levels

Unions from around Pennsylvania that represent health care workers are throwing their support behind a set of safe-staffing measures.

5 years ago

People wait in line for COVID-19 vaccines
Philadelphia
Public Health

‘The people live here’: First Philly-run mass vaccination clinics target underserved neighborhoods

Residents in Phase 1B say they’ve had a hard time signing up for COVID-19 vaccines. The city hopes to change that with three centrally located clinics.

5 years ago

COVID vaccine in syringes ready for inoculations. (Nelvin C. Cepeda/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP, Pool)
Delaware
Public Health

More slots open at Dover speedway for second vaccination shots

The event at the speedway best known for NASCAR races had previously been open to a select group. Now anyone who has received the first shot can try to get an appointment.

5 years ago

Radio Times
Addiction
Behavioral Health

“Under Our Roof:” Rep. Madeleine Dean and son Harry Cunnane on addiction and recovery

PA Congresswoman Madeleine Dean and son Harry Cunnane talk about Harry's battle with addiction and his path to recovery, a story they share in their book, "Under Our Roof."

Air Date: February 23, 2021 10:00 am

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A few of the nearly 500,000 people who have died from COVID-19 in the U.S.
NPR
National
Public Health

‘To me he’s not a number’: Families reflect as US nears 500,000 COVID-19 deaths

Family members of those who've died from COVID-19 reflect on the milestone of 500,000 U.S. deaths, and how their individual loss fits within the magnitude of that number.

5 years ago

Romelia Navarro, right, is comforted by nurse Michele Younkin, left, as she weeps while sitting at the bedside of her dying husband
National
Public Health

America’s pandemic toll: In one year, half a million lives

As the year unfolded, Associated Press photographers formed a pictorial record of suffering, emotion and resilience. It shows the year that changed America.

5 years ago

Dr. Christophe DeBrady of the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium prepares doses of vaccine for the hundreds who turned out for a mass vaccine clinic at the Liacouras Center at Temple University. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Public Health
Health Desk Help Desk

Side effects, transmission, efficacy: What do we know about the COVID-19 vaccine now?

WHYY’s Help Desk Health Desk looked into how ongoing research and months of real world distribution has changed what we know about the vaccine.

5 years ago

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Public Health

U.S. coronavirus death toll approaches milestone of 500,000

The figure surpasses the number of people who died in 2019 of chronic lower respiratory diseases, stroke, Alzheimer’s, flu and pneumonia combined.

5 years ago

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, seen here during a press briefing on Feb. 4, told CBS the World Health Organization has more work to do to get to the bottom of where the coronavirus emerged. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
NPR
International
Public Health

White House: China and WHO need to ‘step up’ on investigation into origin of pandemic

"We need a credible, open, transparent international investigation led by the World Health Organization," Jake Sullivan said in an interview with CBS' Face the Nation.

5 years ago

In this Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, photo Wallace Charles Smith, 72, who is a pastor at Shiloh Baptist Church, receives his first COVID-19 vaccination by nurse Michelle Martin, at United Medical Center in southeast Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Public Health
Race & Ethnicity

Washington taps pastors to overcome racial divide on vaccine

Black residents make up a little under half of Washington’s population, but constitute nearly three-fourths of the city's COVID-19 deaths.

5 years ago

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