Public Health

Farley said some of those cases are previous ones that are only just now being classified as belonging to Philadelphia, but added that most are new cases.

Gov. Carney stressed that he won’t take first steps to reopen the economy until new cases, hospitalizations drop for 14 straight days and rigorous testing in place.

That’s better than the statewide average.

Gov. Murphy’s approval ratings rise much higher than President Trump’s do in N.J. Virtua Hospital says plasma therapy shows promise treating COVID-19.

The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the economy, causing the unemployment numbers to reach 18%. What will this mean in the long run for the workforce?

Rumors that the virus originated in China has placed undue stigma on Chinese Americans and other Americans of Asian descent, writes Rob Buscher.

Homeless families report being turned away at shelters while city quarantine facilities go unused.

Organizations that feed those in need have been forced to change the way they operate during the pandemic.

Nurse practitioner Nanzhou Guo anxiously left her family to report to work at Temple’s COVID-19 unit on April 1. What she found surprised her.

Any grades students receive can only improve their overall grades. Students will effectively not be penalized if they don’t complete assignments.

A federal program expanded unemployment benefits to workers who are usually ineligible, such as temps, freelancers and the self-employed, including gig workers.

The Food Bank of Delaware, with help from the National Guard and dozens of volunteers, is holding mass giveaways in each of Delaware’s three counties this week.

Gov. Phil Murphy had authorized releasing some from prison, but the ACLU says so far none has been released.

Crews are removing mercaptan from the site, the odor used to make natural gas leaks smelly.

Ten plaintiffs are seeking a class-action case on behalf of roughly 4,000 incarcerated at county facilities