Son of long-term care resident in Philadelphia heartbroken he can't visit fully vaccinated mother
Full vaccinated yet totally isolated. That's the story we're hearing from people with loved ones in long-term care facilities.
Full vaccinated yet totally isolated. That's the story we're hearing from people with loved ones in long-term care facilities.
New Jersey allows restaurants, some business to expand capacity to 50% on Friday
New Jersey allowed restaurants and some businesses to expand their indoor capacity to 50% starting Friday as the Garden State continues to see a manageable decline in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations.
New Jersey allowed restaurants and some businesses to expand their indoor capacity to 50% starting Friday as the Garden State continues to see a manageable decline in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations.
FEMA-run mass vaccination clinic at Pennsylvania Convention Center hits milestone
Friday ended with a round of applause from the staff working the FEMA-run vaccination site after they hit the goal of 6,000 shots a day and celebrated another milestone —100,000 doses administered.
Friday ended with a round of applause from the staff working the FEMA-run vaccination site after they hit the goal of 6,000 shots a day and celebrated another milestone —100,000 doses administered.
‘She really deserves it’: Philadelphia’s oldest resident receives COVID-19 vaccine at 108 years old
At 108 years old with no signs of slowing down, Philadelphia’s oldest living resident did her part on Friday and received the COVID-19 vaccine.
At 108 years old with no signs of slowing down, Philadelphia’s oldest living resident did her part on Friday and received the COVID-19 vaccine.
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccinations resume in Europe after blood-clot scare
Countries across Europe resumed vaccinations with the AstraZeneca shot on Friday, as leaders sought to reassure their populations it is safe following brief suspensions that cast doubt on a vaccine that is critical to ending the coronavirus pandemic.
Countries across Europe resumed vaccinations with the AstraZeneca shot on Friday, as leaders sought to reassure their populations it is safe following brief suspensions that cast doubt on a vaccine that is critical to ending the coronavirus pandemic.
2 mass vaccination sites being planned for southeastern Pennsylvania
The leaders of Philadelphia’s suburban counties remain "at odds" with Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf over his plan to drop state-run mass vaccination sites in their region when they say they can do it better.
The leaders of Philadelphia’s suburban counties remain "at odds" with Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf over his plan to drop state-run mass vaccination sites in their region when they say they can do it better.
Trump's Mar-a-Lago club partially closed due to COVID outbreak
Former President Donald Trump's Palm Beach, Florida, club has been partially closed because of a COVID outbreak. That's according to several people familiar with the situation, including a club member who received a phone call about the closure Friday.
Former President Donald Trump's Palm Beach, Florida, club has been partially closed because of a COVID outbreak. That's according to several people familiar with the situation, including a club member who received a phone call about the closure Friday.
Biden looks to double vaccine goal as US clears 100 million shots since Jan. 20
The U.S. on Friday cleared President Joe Biden’s goal of injecting 100 million coronavirus shots, more than a month before his target date of his 100th day in office.
The U.S. on Friday cleared President Joe Biden’s goal of injecting 100 million coronavirus shots, more than a month before his target date of his 100th day in office.
Gibraltar poised to become 1st nation to vaccinate entire adult population against COVID-19
Gibraltar, the tiny British overseas territory home to 33,000 people, is poised to become the first nation to fully vaccinate its adult population against COVID-19.
Gibraltar, the tiny British overseas territory home to 33,000 people, is poised to become the first nation to fully vaccinate its adult population against COVID-19.
CDC changes school guidance, allowing students to sit 3 feet apart
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relaxed its social distancing guidelines for schools Friday, saying students can now sit 3 feet apart in classrooms.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relaxed its social distancing guidelines for schools Friday, saying students can now sit 3 feet apart in classrooms.
West Michigan pizzeria owner arrested for defying epidemic orders, food laws
Marlena Pavlos-Hackney, who runs Marlena's Bistro and Pizzeria in Holland, "continued to willfully violate" the state's epidemic orders, according to a release from the attorney general's office.
Marlena Pavlos-Hackney, who runs Marlena's Bistro and Pizzeria in Holland, "continued to willfully violate" the state's epidemic orders, according to a release from the attorney general's office.
California Legislature OK's paid sick leave for coronavirus, vaccine appointments and more
The California Legislature on Thursday voted to expand paid sick leave for about 10.4 million workers, sending a bill to Gov. Gavin Newsom that mandates up to two weeks of paid time off for things like having coronavirus symptoms, scheduling a COVID-19 vaccine or caring for a child who is doing school at home.
The California Legislature on Thursday voted to expand paid sick leave for about 10.4 million workers, sending a bill to Gov. Gavin Newsom that mandates up to two weeks of paid time off for things like having coronavirus symptoms, scheduling a COVID-19 vaccine or caring for a child who is doing school at home.
Eagles Autism Challenge postponed, organizers hope to reschedule in 2021
The Philadelphia Eagles' Autism Challenge has been postponed as the city continues to combat the spread of the coronavirus, the team announced on Friday.
The Philadelphia Eagles' Autism Challenge has been postponed as the city continues to combat the spread of the coronavirus, the team announced on Friday.
'Extremely disappointed': Southeastern Pa. counties not satisfied with state's plans for regional PEMA site
The Philadelphia suburbs and the state of Pennsylvania are at odds over how to vaccinate everyone who is still waiting for a shot. The state wants to set up a regional mass vaccination site, but the counties say they're better off doing it on their own.
The Philadelphia suburbs and the state of Pennsylvania are at odds over how to vaccinate everyone who is still waiting for a shot. The state wants to set up a regional mass vaccination site, but the counties say they're better off doing it on their own.
Scientist behind Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine says next target is cancer
The scientist who won the race to deliver the first widely used COVID-19 vaccine says the technology behind it will soon be used to fight cancer.
The scientist who won the race to deliver the first widely used COVID-19 vaccine says the technology behind it will soon be used to fight cancer.
Upper Perkiomen School District cancels school Friday after teachers call out with vaccine side effects
Upper Perkiomen School District canceled school on Friday after at least 40 teachers called out sick, including many who said they felt ill from the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the district.
Upper Perkiomen School District canceled school on Friday after at least 40 teachers called out sick, including many who said they felt ill from the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the district.
Pennsylvania has administered 4M doses of COVID-19 vaccine, health secretary says
Pennsylvania health officials on Thursday reported that more than 25% of the state's population has received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine and over 1M residents are now fully vaccinated.
Pennsylvania health officials on Thursday reported that more than 25% of the state's population has received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine and over 1M residents are now fully vaccinated.
COVID-19 cases at Harriton High School appear to be linked to large social gathering
COVID-19 cases among students at Harriton High School in Lower Merion Township appear to be related to a large social gathering.
COVID-19 cases among students at Harriton High School in Lower Merion Township appear to be related to a large social gathering.
11 Council Rock District bus drivers test positive for COVID-19
Council Rock District buses sat idle in the lot for Thursday afternoon service after 11 drivers tested positive for COVID-19.
Council Rock District buses sat idle in the lot for Thursday afternoon service after 11 drivers tested positive for COVID-19.
11 Council Rock District bus drivers test positive for COVID-19
Many of the Council Rock District buses sat idle in the lot for Thursday?afternoon service after 11 drivers tested positive for COVID-19.
Many of the Council Rock District buses sat idle in the lot for Thursday?afternoon service after 11 drivers tested positive for COVID-19.