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Spotlight PA

Citing ‘overwhelming’ spread, Pa. moves to add staff, app to trace the coronavirus

The state health department has received approval to spend nearly $27 million to ramp up contact tracing efforts.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Chief Justice Thomas Saylor. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Courts & Law

Former Pa. Supreme Court judge says chief justice accused her of having ‘minority agenda’

Cynthia Baldwin, the second Black woman to serve on the Pa. Supreme Court, says Chief Justice Thomas Saylor treated her unfairly in disciplinary proceedings.

6 years ago

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Health

Pa. coronavirus recovery: Delco tracking virus surge in under 30 crowd

Contact tracing has shown a large portion of residents have contracted the virus while visiting N.J. beaches, attending Fourth of July barbecues, and socializing without masks

6 years ago

Leigh Anne McCormack and Kim Cipolla
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Teachers seize the moment as parent demand fuels market for private tutors

Tutoring services have exploded across the country in recent weeks, often fueled by anxious parents who have banded together into “pandemic pods.”

6 years ago

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Health

Pa. coronavirus recovery: State and Philly health officials hope kids can return to school

As schools prepare to reopen in the fall, health officials in Pennsylvania say they’re hopeful it can be done safely. 

6 years ago

Finn Nahill holds a new drivers license, which uses the gender-neutral designation
Community

Pennsylvania introduces gender-neutral driver license option

PennDOT said 16 other states offer a non-binary option on state-issued licenses or cards.

6 years ago

Mae Krier is busy sewing face masks in the ‘Rosie the Riveter’ pattern at her home in Levittown, Pa. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

‘We did it, and we can do it’: A Bucks County Rosie helps fight a new foe

Mae Krier stitches masks echoing the World War II-era poster’s red and white bandana. Recognition of women’s contributions then is tied up in Congress.

6 years ago

Blood collection tubes
Health

Philly region’s COVID cases were 7 times higher than originally recorded, CDC finds

A study released Monday examined the results of antibody tests conducted in 10 geographic areas around the U.S., including the Philadelphia metro region.

6 years ago

Drive-thru testing for COVID-19 took place in medical tents on Temple University's Ambler Campus in Montgomery County. (Becca Haydu for WHYY)
Health

Pa. coronavirus recovery: Lag in Montco lab results for COVID tests; cases rise in Chesco

Montgomery County is actively searching for other labs to help the county process its COVID-19 tests more quickly.

6 years ago

Arlette Morales helped was an organizer of a recent Black Lives Matter march in York, Pa. (Courtesy of Morales.)
Community
PA Post

Central Pa. teen hopes to be among the first new DACA recipients

Program’s status remains unclear despite federal court rulings; immigration agency says some applications have already been rejected.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf
Politics & Policy

County sues Wolf, seeking $13M in coronavirus funding he withheld

Wolf withheld nearly $12.8 million in funding from Lebanon County, where local Republican leaders voted in mid-May to lift pandemic restrictions in defiance of the governor.

6 years ago

Coffee Creams & Dreams
Money
Billy Penn

Will the $600 bonus expire? Here’s the situation with unemployment benefits in Pa.

Economists say ending the boost could trigger a downturn that would cost Pennsylvania another 250,000 jobs.

6 years ago

A voter casts a mail-in ballot at a drop box in West Chester, Pa., prior to the June 2 primary election. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

‘Swing County, USA’ prepares for unprecedented influx of ballots by mail

Voting by mail is easier now across the U.S. Officials in Pa.'s Lehigh Valley, a swing region in a critical state, are making changes to manage counting ballots.

6 years ago

The city of Chester. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Facing fiscal peril, City of Chester is put into receivership

It’s only the second time in Pennsylvania that a municipality categorized by the state as financially distressed has entered into receivership.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Health Commissioner Thomas Farley speaks with Dr. Ala Stanford, head of the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium. (Nina Feldman/WHYY)
Health

Pa. coronavirus recovery: Pandemic ‘is not over,’ Philly health commissioner warns

Over the past week, Philadelphia averaged 138 new cases of COVID-19 each day — an increase over the previous week’s daily average of 110 cases.

6 years ago

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