Federal officials warn of coronavirus contact tracing text scam

Federal officials are warning of a contact tracing text scam that could expose a target's personal and financial information.

Myth-busting some chatter on COVID-19 back-to-school guidelines

School after COVID-19: Masks? Shield guards? Six feet apart? What's fact and what's fiction? FOX 29's Jennifer Joyce is busting back-to-school myths.

35 percent of coronavirus patients could be asymptomatic, CDC says

Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients are of great concern to public health officials and lawmakers due to their ability to spread the virus without knowing they're sick themselves.

More Pennsylvania counties set to emerge from coronavirus shutdowns

Twelve more counties emerged Friday from Gov. Tom Wolf's strictest shutdown orders in Pennsylvania's bid to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

NC man wins $1 million in lottery after asking family members to each pick a number

In order for Jonathan Gonzalez, a North Carolina resident, to win the lottery, his own luck wasn’t enough. So he called upon his entire family to each pick a number, a decision which would win him $1 million. 

Survey shows effect of coronavirus on food scarcity, rent payments

A U.S. Census Bureau survey showed almost a quarter of respondents said they will have difficulty paying their rent or mortgage or will defer payments.

Atilis Gym reopens Friday after health department shutdown

FOX 29 cameras were there as owners Frank Trumbetti and Ian Smith reopened their doors to members for the fourth time this week.

More than 4,300 virus patients sent to NY nursing homes

More than 4,300 recovering coronavirus patients were sent to New York’s already vulnerable nursing homes under a controversial state directive that was ultimately scrapped amid criticisms it was accelerating the nation’s deadliest outbreaks, according to a count by The Associated Press.

Trump orders flags lowered to half-staff for three days for those who died from COVID-19

President Trump has ordered flags be lowered to half-staff for the entirety of the Memorial Day weekend to honor  not only military members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, but to those who have lost their lives in the coronavirus pandemic.

Gov. Tom Wolf eyes lifting of many more pandemic restrictions

With the number of new infections slowing, Wolf has been easing social distancing restrictions and allowing many businesses to reopen in lightly impacted areas of the state.

Philadelphia officials looking for solutions for homeless population

As Philly remains under a stay-at-home order those without a place to call their own have remained on the streets but has the actual number increased?

Majority of 23,000 US nurses surveyed report having to reuse disposable PPE

A new survey conducted by National Nurses United (NNU) found that a majority of respondents reported having to reuse personal protective equipment (PPE) intended for one-time use.