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Public Health

Delaware health officials have ramped up testing at the Delaware beaches. (Courtesy of Delaware National Guard)
Health

Delaware panel calls for ‘culture of compliance’ to handle COVID-19 resurgence

Delaware’s fight against an expected resurgence of the coronavirus this fall needs to be a cooperative effort, a state panel told Gov. John Carney Friday.

6 years ago

Director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Francis Collins, holds a model of the coronavirus as he testifies at a US Senate hearing to review Operation Warp Speed: the researching, manufacturing, and distributing of a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine, in Washington, DC, on July 2, 2020. (Saul Loeb/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Science

U.S. reaches $2.1 billion deal with Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline for COVID-19 vaccine push

This is the sixth vaccine candidate to join Operation Warp Speed's portfolio, and the largest vaccine deal to date.

6 years ago

12th Annual Beer Summit takes place by Zoom. (Courtesy of Rev. David Brown)
Community

The protests and the pandemic: Philly’s 12th annual Beer Summit tackles a country in crisis

Rev. David Brown, who moderated the 12th annual Beer Summit, reflects on the conversation that occurred hours after Congressman John Lewis was laid to rest.

6 years ago

The new Charles Library on Temple University's main campus in North Philadelphia. (Mark Henninger/Imagic Digital)
Community
Billy Penn

Temple’s plan for on-campus learning puts North Philly neighbors at risk

Hygiene theater might make classrooms safer, but what about the community?

6 years ago

Qiana Ortiz, a mom and a customer service representative of a home improvement store, is concerned about virtual school. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Philly schools are going all virtual. Some working parents feel left out.

The Philadelphia School Board abandoned its original plan to start with some in-person learning. Some low-income parents say their views were ignored.

6 years ago

A medical worker collects a sample after a patient self-administered a COVID-19 nasal swab test at a Walgreens pharmacy, Friday, July 31, 2020, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Community

N.J. coronavirus recovery: Jump in positive cases sets off ‘alarms’

Airbnb announced Friday that it had suspended or removed 35 listings across New Jersey as part of a crackdown on house parties during the pandemic.

6 years ago

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, adjusts his face mask during a House Subcommittee on the Coronavirus crisis hearing, Friday, July 31, 2020 on 
Capitol Hill in Washington.  (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via AP)
Politics & Policy

Fauci optimistic COVID-19 vaccine will be widely available

Fauci's public message in recent days has been that Americans can't afford a devil-may-care attitude toward COVID-19 and need to double down on basic measures.

6 years ago

ArtsQuest President and CEO Kassie Hilgert stands on the SteelStacks campus, which sits at the base of the former blast furnaces of Bethlehem Steel. (Matt Smith for Keystone Crossroads)
Arts & Entertainment

Musikfest returns to Bethlehem as a 10-day hybrid of live and streaming concerts

As one of the largest free music festivals in the country, Musikfest attempts to recreate the street fair feel at home.

6 years ago

Listen 1:46
Walt Rice, Connie Vazquez and pastor Edward Johnson
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Spurred by faith and finances, Philly private schools embrace in-person learning

Public schools may be having second thoughts, but Philly’s private schools say they’re ready to open the doors this fall.

6 years ago

Listen 1:46
School District of Philadelphia headquarters
Education

Philly school district approves plan to start year online

The city’s Board of Education approved a revised version of the district’s reopening plan, the highlight of which was a commitment to all-virtual learning through November 17.

6 years ago

Temple University campus at North Broad Street in Philadelphia (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Education
The Philadelphia Tribune

Temple faculty demand online classes

Members of Temple University’s faculty and staff are demanding that classes be held remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago

Some city residents say they are fed up with delayed trash collection. The city says sanitation workers are worked harder than ever, due to more people staying home and making more trash. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
The Why
Health

Philly’s trash problem was already bad. Now, it’s worse

Sidewalks in Philadelphia neighborhoods are covered with plastic bags full of trash that haven't been collected in a week. And nobody know when it's going to get picked up.

Air Date: July 30, 2020

Listen 13:37
Indoor dining amid coronavirus pandemic
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

Jersey Shore freeholder to Murphy: Reopen indoor dining

Murphy has expressed worry that a rising number of COVID-19 cases are being traced to indoor house parties, adding that they endanger the restart of other indoor activities.

6 years ago

(Yong Kim/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. lawmaker mimics health secretary’s call for trans acceptance to defend not wearing mask

Rep. Russ Diamond has been one of the loudest opponents of Dr. Rachel Levine's order requiring most people, barring a health issue, to wear a mask while in public.

6 years ago

Phillies at Citizens Bank Park
Community
NBC10

Phillies cancel all ballpark activity after 2 staffers test positive for COVID-19

All activity at Citizens Bank Park has been canceled "until further notice," the Phillies said in a brief statement Thursday.

6 years ago

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