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Health

Coronavirus update: N.J. unemployment claims hit record high. Again.

Nearly 10 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits in the past two weeks.

6 years ago

Helium Comedy Club at 20th and Sansom has cancelled all shows — but online business is picking up. (LucindaLunacy/Flickr Creative Commons)
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Billy Penn

Lockdown laughs: Philly comedians take their talents online

Amusing podcasts, Zoom shows, standup streams and other virtual fun.

6 years ago

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Coronavirus update: Delaware issues more stringent COVID-19 restrictions

The latest update to the state of emergency orders businesses to take more steps to enforce social distancing at the workplace.

6 years ago

Boarded up storefronts are proliferating around Philadelphia. (Mark Henninger/Imagic Digital)
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7 emergency relief options for Philly small businesses

A guide to the landscape of loans, grants and other funding options.

6 years ago

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Working from home during the pandemic

We talk about the challenges of working from home during the pandemic -- how to balance work and family, how to stay focused, and the dos and don'ts of videoconferencing.

Air Date: April 2, 2020 10:00 am

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With much of the country ordered to stay at home, countless businesses have shut down and millions are out of work. (Mark Thiessen/AP)
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Community

6.6 million file for unemployment, another dismal record

The number of new people claiming unemployment benefits totaled a staggering 6.648 million last week — doubling the record set a week earlier

6 years ago

April Hall, a busy magazine editor, has added “homeschool teacher” to her workload. The results have been mixed. (Courtesy of April Hall)
Education

Essay: Homeschooling reminds me why I didn’t go into teaching

April Hall, a busy magazine editor, has added “homeschool teacher” to her workload. The results have been mixed.

6 years ago

A 100-unit student housing project at 4200 Ludlow Street, owned by the HOW Group. The project was placed on hold due to a business shutdown aimed at containing the COVID-19 virus. (Courtesy of HOW Group)
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Politics & Policy

‘Just insanity’: Closed Pa. businesses cry foul as competitors snag waivers to reopen

The Wolf administration faces mounting public criticism from lawmakers in the GOP over its handling of the COVID-19 shutdown and its effect on businesses.

6 years ago

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Courts & Law

Delaware’s chief defender urges state to release some prisoners to prevent COVID-19 spread

Delaware’s Chief Public Defender is urging officials to release some people in state prisons as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago

Members of the Singing City Choir hold a virtual practice using the Zoom video meeting app. (Courtesy of Singing City Choir)
Arts & Entertainment

Choirs make the most of virtual rehearsals during coronavirus pandemic

Singing together can be fatal during the COVID-19 outbreak. Choral groups find ways to stay together while staying at home.

6 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Money

Cheesecake Factory is getting a COVID-19 pass on rent. Should Pa. help all renters?

Many businesses in Pa. aren't paying April rent thanks to a provision common in commercial leases. Should the same protection apply to everyone?

6 years ago

Wearing a surgical mask, Melissa Hall checks out of a Wegmans supermarket, Friday, March 13, 2020 in King of Prussia, Pa. (Michael Rubinkam/AP Photo)
Health

Should we order in tonight? Questions about food safety in the time of coronavirus

Many of us worry: Do we need to sanitize groceries, stop ordering takeout? Probably not, as grocery stores and restaurants increase safety efforts.

6 years ago

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Health

Penn, Jefferson expand at-home cancer treatments during COVID-19 pandemic

People are trying to follow social distancing guidelines, so health systems are trying out bringing cancer treatments to their patients’ homes.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump
Health

Watch live: White House press briefing on U.S. coronavirus response

The White House task force will give an update on the current state of the novel coronavirus outbreak.

6 years ago

The rural Milton Area School District has been distributing technology to families that need it. (Courtesy of Milton Area School District)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Coronavirus shutdown reveals inequity of student internet access across Pa.

Forced to shift learning online due to school closures, districts in rural Pennsylvania have to get creative to get students connected.

6 years ago

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