Health & Science

A Jefferson lab has built on its rabies vaccine research to create one for COVID-19. But a final product could be a year away.

Penn Medicine announced several of its employees tested positive for the new coronavirus. They did not reveal the number of workers or the facilities in which they worked.

Pennsylvania reported its first COVID-19-related death Wednesday, a person from Northampton County.

The number of coronavirus cases in New Jersey jumped to 427 on Wednesday, including five deaths, Gov. Phil Murphy said.

“It’s significant for reducing asthma exacerbation, heart disease and heart attacks,” said Marilyn Howarth of UPenn’s Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology.

Delaware has 25 cases of coronavirus: 20 cases in New Castle County, 3 in Kent County and 2 in Sussex County.

In a memorandum, Treasury proposed two $250 billion cash infusions to individuals: A first set of checks issued starting April 6, with a second wave in mid-May.

You’ll need a medical provider’s recommendation first.

In lieu of face-to-face 12-step and other recovery meetings, those struggling with addiction pack the video chats offered by a Manayunk-based nonprofit.

The Montco company, which helps power 65 million people in 13 states and D.C., reports demand on Monday dropped about 6,000 megawatts.

The United States is facing a grim dilemma

Updates on COVID-19 from the Philadelphia region

With wide new business restrictions in place, the Garden State has reported 267 COVID-19 cases and recorded a third death.

Life looks a lot different now than it did just a week ago. How are people in the Philadelphia area living and preparing?

Delaware’s Health Operations Center is at its highest alert level as workers coordinate the state’s fight against coronavirus.