COVID-19 vaccines in pregnant women may protect newborns, study shows
The study showed the completion of vaccination during pregnancy was associated with reduced risk for COVID-19-associated hospitalizations in newborn babies.
Philadelphia mandates: City to announce 'adjustments' to COVID-19 mitigation measures Wednesday
Speaking to reporters Tuesday morning, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney said the city would be announcing 'some adjustments' to COVID-19 mitigation measures and rules on Wednesday.
American companies return to 'normal' operations as COVID-19 pandemic wanes
For the first time in two years for many people, the American workplace is transforming into something that resembles pre-pandemic days.
AG: Five charged for attempting to illegally get pandemic unemployment assistance in Pennsylvania
The five individuals, who were from surrounding states and Georgia, allegedly attempted to illegally get Pandemic Unemployment Assistance through CARES Act funds.
Disney World to make face masks optional for fully vaccinated guests
Walt Disney World will no longer require face coverings for fully vaccinated guests in both outdoor and indoor locations starting Feb. 17.
New Zealand authorities blare Barry Manilow and 'Macarena' in attempt to disperse vaccine protesters
Thousands of protesters are refusing to leave after setting up camp on the grounds of New Zealand's Parliament to rail against the country's COVID-19 vaccine mandate -- a move inspired by the Canadian trucker protests.
COVID-19 cases continue to fall in Philadelphia
COVID-19 cases are down in Philadelphia and people want to know when the city will loosen restrictions like in New Jersey and Delaware.
Conestoga High School switches back to remote learning after school threatened over mask policy
School officials said the threats included racial and homophobic slurs.
Philadelphia may rely on new metrics to guide COVID-19 mandates
As COVID-19 numbers continue to trend down in Philadelphia, city officials who have been hesitant to pull back restrictions may be ready to take a small step forward.
Hospitality industry hoping COVID-19 mandates will change with dropping COVID cases
COVID-19 restrictions are being eased in various cities and states across the country. Many are wondering if dropping COVID-19 cases will prompt a change in Philadelphia. FOX 29's Jennifer Joyce has the details.
Ban on school mask mandates passed by Virginia House; Gov. Youngkin plans to sign
The Virginia House of Delegates banned school mask mandates Monday, handing a victory to Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin after his effort to impose the ban by executive order stalled in court.
Official: Trudeau to use emergency powers to quell COVID-19 mandate protests in Canada
A government official in Canada says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will invoke emergency powers to quell the COVID-19 mandate protests.
California mask mandate ignored by high-profile celebrities spotted enjoying Super Bowl LVI
Everyone who attended Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium was given a mask. Few in the stands were seen wearing them.
Bowser lifting DC mask mandate for bars, gyms, concerts, but not schools
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday that the city will lift its mask requirements for many public venues, including bars, restaurants and schools – but it will still mandate masks for schoolchildren.
Founder of Philly Fighting COVID agrees to destroy personal health data collected during clinic debacle
Founder of disgraced start-up Philly Fighting COVID, Andrei Doroshin, and his associates are barred from managing charitable assets or soliciting charitable donations in Pennsylvania for 10 years.
Masks help prevent COVID-19, yet another study shows
The study found that consistent use of a face mask or respirator in indoor public settings was associated with lower odds of a positive COVID-19 test.
What is bebtelovimab? US authorizes new antibody drug to fight omicron
U.S. health regulators on Friday authorized bebtelovimab, a new antibody drug that targets the omicron variant, a key step in restocking the nation's arsenal against the latest version of COVID-19.
New Jersey court dismisses officers' union vaccine mandate suit
A New Jersey appeals court rejected a lawsuit from law enforcement unions challenging Gov. Phil Murphy’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.