Public Health

Pennsylvania lawmakers are debating when they can start easing certain coronavirus containment guidelines. Doctors say it’s too soon.

It’s not just the ventilators: Hospitals are short the sedatives and painkillers used to keep patients on those ventilators during the coronavirus pandemic.

The coronavirus shutdown has caused a massive spike in claims in population centers but has been felt most acutely on a per-capita basis in some of the most rural counties.

Aramark will shift its uniforms production lines to make personal protective equipment for health care workers tackling the COVID-19 crisis.

Tow business is down 80% during the pandemic, he says.

Internet and phone service cannot be shut off to customers until 30 days after the current public health emergency has ended.

The daily toll keeps showing the curve of disease, hospitalization and death hasn’t flattened.

For the last week, the number of new cases in Pa. each day averaged around 9%, the first time the growth rate has been in the single digits.

The vast majority of the country is under lockdown right now. But stay-at-home orders come with a few exceptions — like grocery shopping.

Food distributors hit by reduced donations, higher prices and fewer volunteers

Trump, who has been chafing at criticism that he didn’t do enough early on to fight the virus, reposted a tweet that said “Time to #FireFauci.”

How do you meet your new neighbors when everyone’s in but no one is coming out? Our reporter invites her new neighbors to a virtual housewarming.

There are workarounds to takeout and whatever is left on the supermarket shelf. If canned or frozen fruits and veggies are all that’s left, use those.

Philadelphia is slowly moving school online. We spoke with families to hear about their hopes for this massive educational experiment.

State officials ordered most child care providers to close, but those based in a provider’s residence are exempt from the regulations.