Public Health
King of Prussia Mall will eventually reopen, but the shopping mecca may never be the same
Bankruptcies for retailers such as J. Crew will take a toll on King of Prussia Mall when it eventually reopens.
6 years ago
Philly Whole Foods criticized for lack of transparency after worker got COVID-19
For companies, there’s a balancing act between communicating accurate, vetted information and keeping workers in the loop about the evolving health risks of the job.
6 years ago
Flyers and Sixers are set to offer refunds
The Philadelphia Flyers and 76ers are set to offer refunds or credits for unplayed regular-season games at their shared arena because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus update: Delaware announces first steps to reopen
Starting Friday, small retailers will be allowed to open for curbside pick up. It’s the first step Delaware has taken to relax the rules put in place in mid-March.
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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt the economy, government officials and business leaders consider how to reopen economic activity while keeping citizens safe.
Air Date: May 5, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:08White House rejects government report projecting rising coronavirus death toll
The Trump administration on Monday pushed back against an internal government report that predicts the daily coronavirus death toll could nearly double in the U.S. by June.
6 years ago
500 scoops of cool, sweet water ice cheer hospital workers at Penn
West Philly staple Siddiq’s brought enough for maintenance staff and patients, too.
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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.
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Pandemic Ping Pong: Pa. sports fans double down on table tennis during shutdown
Thousands of Pa. sports fans have begun placing bets on table tennis, darts, and the other obscure competitions that have soldiered on while the rest of the world is on pause.
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Listen 4:10Philly spends $5 million on coronavirus surge hospital that admitted 14 patients
Not eligible for insurance, the city hopes to be reimbursed by the feds for the Liacouras Center overflow site.
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Iconic Jersey Shore nightclub won’t open this summer due to pandemic
The Osprey Nightclub will be "back to normal" in 2021, according to management.
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Philly kicks off citywide doorway dance party to celebrate essential workers
Get your grove on at 6:30 p.m. nightly with the “Rocky” theme song and “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now.”
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University president Dennis Assanis says officials ‘are exhausting all possibilities to protect our workforce.’
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Coronavirus update: N.J. schools to remain closed, April deaths soar 142%
Also Monday, Gov. Phil Murphy said residents passed an “important test” by complying with social distancing rules as parks reopened.
6 years ago
Coronavirus update: Relief coming for Pa. gig workers and freelancers
Pennsylvania’s unemployment system for gig workers and those who are self-employed is expected to be fully operational by the end of this week.
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