Possible 3rd Death Connected To Hepatitis A Outbreak At Montgomery County Restaurant Being Investigated
So far, there have been nine confirmed cases and two deaths.
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So far, there have been nine confirmed cases and two deaths.
The virus and the vaccine can both cause an inflammation of the heart, but with the vaccine, it's very rare and can be easily treated.
Last week, the Biden administration promised 10 million COVID tests to schools every month. But one local superintendent warns it's not that simple.
The third Monday in January is known as Blue Monday, supposedly the saddest day of the year.
The press conference is expected to begin at 1:45 p.m. and will be streamed on CBSN Philly.
Alarmingly low levels of vaccinations among children, especially in Philadelphia, has the number of COVID cases increasing dramatically.
On Thursday, National Nurses United will hold a day of action demanding that hospitals do a better job.
Delaware County has some of the highest COVID numbers in the state.
Delaware Gov. John Carney says its sole purpose is to alleviate the strain on hospitals.
The Poison Control Center at CHOP says it has seen an increase in calls about accidental exposures to the liquid that comes with the home testing kits.
He says getting infected on purpose is like playing with dynamite.
Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday brushed aside questions about whether he will issue more orders for shutdowns as cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 spread quickly and fill Pennsylvania's hospitals with unvaccinated patients.
Masks will be required in indoor public settings beginning Tuesday at 8 a.m., Delaware Gov. John Carney announced Monday afternoon.
In Delaware County, COVID-19 staff shortages are forcing Crozer Health to make major changes.
In both New Jersey and Delaware COVID hospitalizations and deaths have spiked since the holidays.