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Addiction
Pennsylvania
Public Health
Spotlight PA

Syringe exchanges deemed ‘life-sustaining’ during Pa. coronavirus shutdown, raising hopes for eventual legalization

After working with people with substance use disorder for nearly a decade, it’s second nature for Clayton Ruley to remind them not to share syringes for injecting drugs.

6 years ago

A dart bus driver wears a protective mask while waiting for passengers Friday. March 27, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (Saquan Stimpson for WHYY)
Delaware
Public Health

Delaware coronavirus deaths at seven, outbreak at second care facility

Seven people in Delaware have died from coronavirus as of Monday afternoon. The total number of cases in the state is now at 264.

6 years ago

The coronavirus pandemic is forcing the U.S. Census Bureau to suspend for two more weeks the hiring of 2020 census workers and in-person visits in remote communities and areas recovering from natural disasters. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
NPR
National
Public Health

Census field operations further delayed until April 15 by COVID-19 pandemic

While millions of U.S. households continue to fill out 2020 census forms on their own, the coronavirus pandemic is forcing the Census Bureau to suspend field operations.

6 years ago

(Tim Tai/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Health Care
Pennsylvania
Public Health
Spotlight PA

Pa. eases rules for health care workers as coronavirus crisis reveals ‘inflexibility’ in professional licensing

In an effort to boost the number of health care professionals on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak, Pennsylvania is chipping away at the bureaucratic barriers.

6 years ago

Tara Ryan-Schill's sons Andrew, left, and Luke, right, doing schoolwork at home. Andrew is an 8-year-old on the autism spectrum. (Courtesy of Tara Ryan-Schill)
K-12
Kids

Parents worry: Will upended routines mean children with autism lose ground?

With services to support the learning and development of special needs children on hiatus because of the coronavirus, families try to fill the void.

6 years ago

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Joggers own the boardwalk at Ocean City, N.J., early on the morning of Memorial Day. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Public Health
Real Estate

Shore town bans short-term rentals by online marketplaces

Ocean City is prohibiting online marketplaces from offering short-term rentals "until further notice," Mayor Jay Gillian announced.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing in the Rose Garden of the White House, Sunday, March 29, 2020, in Washington. (Patrick Semansky/AP Photo)
National
Public Health

The Latest: Trump extends federal stay-at-home guidelines

President Trump is extending federal guidelines recommending people stay home and away from one another for another 30 days as the coronavirus continues to spread.

6 years ago

Clinical staff workers conduct a drive-through COVID-19 test Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at Allegheny Health Network's Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion in Wexford, Pa. (Steph Chambers/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP Photo)
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Gov. orders Delaware visitors to self-quarantine; Pa. reports first COVID-19 case in state prison

Delaware Gov. John Carney is ordering anyone coming from outside the state to self-quarantine for 14 days.

6 years ago

Customers at this take-out window in Miami on March 20 were not practicing social distancing. (Scott McIntyre/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
NPR
Public Health

Opinion: An appeal to youth to face coronavirus with self-sacrifice, not selfishness

Within the past few weeks, the COVID-19 pandemic has derailed my plans and expectations for my first year of medical school.

6 years ago

(Spotlight PA)
Immigration
Pennsylvania
Public Health
Spotlight PA

Pennsylvania is now streaming its daily coronavirus briefings with Spanish captions

The Wolf administration added Spanish captions to a web stream of its daily coronavirus briefing Friday.

6 years ago

Apple's new COVID-19 app and website provides the latest information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Apple)
NPR
Public Health
Technology

Apple’s new tool lets you screen yourself for COVID-19

Apple's new COVID-19 website and app allow users to screen themselves for coronavirus symptoms and receive recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

6 years ago

(NJ Spotlight)
New Jersey
Public Safety
NJ Spotlight

Rutgers report estimates N.J. hospitals could be tens of thousands of beds short

Updated analysis suggests shortage could be far worse with less stringent social distancing

6 years ago

President Donald Trump salutes as the U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort pulls away from the pier at Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, Va. (Patrick Semansky/AP Photo)
New Jersey
Public Health

Trump considering quarantine for NY, NJ and Connecticut

President Donald Trump said he was considering a quarantine as early as Saturday for coronavirus hotspots in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

6 years ago

After an initial verbal screening, one driver at a time gets a COVID-19 nasal swab test from a garbed health worker at a drive-up station in Daly City, Calif. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
NPR
Medicine
Public Health

Why it takes so long to get most COVID-19 test results

After a slow start, testing for COVID-19 has begun to ramp up in recent weeks.

6 years ago

(Billy Penn illustration)
Philadelphia
Public Health
Billy Penn

Use this map to track Philly’s positive COVID-19 cases by ZIP code

The city health department is updating numbers daily.

6 years ago

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