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Collapse of Jefferson’s Fox Chase deal signals ‘major problems’ ahead for hospitals

Why one expert believes the termination of the Fox Chase Cancer Center sale is just the start of some tough times for hospitals.

6 years ago

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Open to all ages: Where anyone with symptoms can get tested for coronavirus in Philadelphia

You can call for an appointment at 32 locations across the city.

6 years ago

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Philly EMS calls drop 10% during coronavirus lockdown

People may be trying harder than usual to avoid the hospital.

6 years ago

Nuns with the Little Sisters of The Poor rally outside Supreme Court
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Religious objectors v. birth control back at Supreme Court

Does signing a form expressing a religious objection to providing birth control to employees burden the religious freedom of employers as much as paying for the birth control?

6 years ago

Residents from St. Joseph's Senior Home are helped on to buses in Woodbridge
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‘It’s a profession that does not love you back’: Nursing home staffs bear witness to staggering death tolls

They care for their patients for years sometimes, getting to know their families. Now, a shortage of PPE and a lack of testing puts them all at risk.

6 years ago

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Fox Chase Cancer Center (Google Maps)
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Temple, Jefferson cancel Fox Chase Cancer Center deal, citing coronavirus impact

Stephen K. Klasko, CEO of Jefferson Health, called the cancellation of the deal with Temple University “the latest casualty of COVID-19.”

6 years ago

Jordan and Nyla Ford with their 14-month-old daughter Noelle at their home in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Einstein patients crowdfund to save hospital as COVID-19 takes ‘devastating’ toll

Einstein is struggling to survive a pandemic that has ripped through the North Philadelphia community it serves. Its patients are stepping up to save it.

6 years ago

U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo
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DHS report claims China hid virus’ severity to hoard supplies

Chinese leaders “intentionally concealed the severity” of the pandemic from the world in early January, intelligence documents show.

6 years ago

Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx
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Fauci warns states against ‘tempting’ a coronavirus rebound

Fauci’s warnings came after President Trump said the federal government would not extend its social distancing guidelines past Thursday.

6 years ago

Blood donation in Bangkok, Thailand
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Harnessing the immune system: Can plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients help the severely ill?

Antibodies that fought off coronavirus once might do so again. The treatment has been used for a century-plus, including in 1918’s influenza pandemic.

6 years ago

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Preparing for COVID-19 intensive care patients (Photo by: Britta Pedersen/AP Images)
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Treating blood clots, kidney injuries and other problems linked to COVID-19 could save lives

As doctors treat more and more COVID-19 patients, they are realizing the new coronavirus can affect far more than just a patient's lungs.

6 years ago

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Tammy King (left) is comforted by her sister Michelle Rouco, both nurses, who were not allowed to see their father before he succumbed to COVID-19. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Their father died of COVID-19 at the hospital where they worked. They still weren’t allowed to see him

Sisters Tammy King and Michelle Rouco worked as nurses at the same hospital where their father died of COVID-19. They still couldn’t be by his side.

6 years ago

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duPont Hospital, ChristianaCare hospital system staff and the Delaware National Guard conduct training
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Coronavirus update: New data shows race discrepancy in Delaware cases

Latinx and black Delawareans have a higher rate of infection than whites, according to new numbers released by the state.

6 years ago

Dr. Dan Kulp, associate professor in Wistar’s Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center, works with a member of his lab.
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‘Work hard and quick, but be careful’: Rushing to create a coronavirus vaccine

Despite the challenges, there are many candidates to be the vaccine that knocks out the coronavirus. But are they all equally promising?

6 years ago

Dr. Ala Stanford administers a COVID-19 swab test on Wade Jeffries in the parking lot of Pinn Memorial Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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What’s holding up coronavirus testing? Lack of necessary chemicals and lab equipment

Researchers say the U.S. needs to test at least 500,000 people a day. But labs and health systems have to share what’s required to perform the tests.

6 years ago

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