Health & Science

We discuss how the U.S. pandemic response get derailed and ways to stay safe and sane this winter as Covid rates rise.

On an 8-hour Emirates flight, with mask-wearing enforced, a whopping 27 COVID-positive people boarded the plane in Dubai. Guess how many passengers got infected?

Both Metcalfe and Mastriano have been vocal critics of the Wolf administration’s handling of the pandemic.

Sussex County is averaging about 40 new cases per day, that’s more than double the rate at the start of October when the county averaged just 15 new cases.

3,538 University Park students have tested positive, according to Penn State's dashboard update Tuesday.

Clean up is underway from an oil spill that has migrated from Broadkill, to Plum Beach Island, the Roosevelt Inlet and Lewes.

The Cumberland County cat is one of just a handful of pets across the country known to have died or been euthanized following COVID-19 infection.

Mental health advocates say the move will bring mental health crisis response into the 21st century.

But Solvay says it’s not responsible for environmental contamination with "legacy" chemicals.

Public health officials say the rising number of new COVID-19 cases is a sign that residents should become even more vigilant as the holidays approach.

The agency, also known as the United Nations Children's Fund, plans to distribute up to 1 billion syringes by 2021.

State Rep. Jake Wheatley has introduced a bill designed to help independent live music venues hit hard financially by the coronavirus pandemic.

The vaccine cold chain hurdle is the latest disparity of the pandemic weighted against the poor, who more often live and work in conditions that allow the virus to spread.

The U.S., India and Brazil are reporting by far the highest numbers of cases — 8.1 million, 7.5 million and 5.2 million respectively.

Raging outbreaks in the Midwest and Great Plains are driving the numbers but every region of the country is showing growth in new infections.