COVID In Pennsylvania: Another Single-Day Case Record Has Health Officials Sounding Alarm About Hospital Capacity
Just under 5,000 people currently hospitalized with the virus and more than 1,000 patients in ICUs, Pennsylvania officials say.
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Just under 5,000 people currently hospitalized with the virus and more than 1,000 patients in ICUs, Pennsylvania officials say.
The vaccines will be transported in containers filled with dry ice that can only be opened twice a day and last a maximum of two weeks.
The city's "Safer at Home" restrictions were implemented in hopes of stemming the spread of the coronavirus as new cases continue to topple records in the region and the country.
Under the new rules, public schools have to revert to virtual instruction once they record certain numbers of coronavirus cases.
The process starts on Dec. 10 with the first review from FDA advisors, and authorization is expected to quickly follow.
Murphy said Friday that they allegedly snuck into Jersey City to hold the gala after they couldn't find a venue in their own city due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The statewide total now stands at 398,600.
A dire warning from Pennsylvania health officials: hospital beds are running out quickly and staffing is short as cases of COVID-19 skyrocket.
The state recorded about 4,900 new cases overnight as New Jersey weathers another wave of the outbreak.
This comes as the number of hospitalizations nationwide has crossed 100,000 for the first time and the daily death toll hit a record 3,100.
He's advising everyone in the state to avoid gathering indoors with anyone outside their household from Dec. 14 through Jan. 11.
Sofia Burke spoke with CNN's Don Lemon through an oxygen mask Wednesday.
The closure order takes effect Monday and will apply to all interior venues in the Capitol.
Murphy says the first doses of a COVID vaccine are just weeks away from being distributed in New Jersey.
He is concerned about the rising cases in the First State.
Naseem Sills, wanted in connection with the July 4, 2024, mass shooting in Philadelphia, turned himself in to police Friday.
It was a farewell to the majestic English yew tree, which became the Pennsylvania state champion for its species in 2019.
David Jayne, a former Bristol Township police officer and school district security guard, was charged with child pornography.
Three cats were exposed to a rabid bat found in the attic of a home in Haddonfield, N.J., on April 18, health officials said.
The Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, needs help naming its newest addition, a baby ocelot.
Naseem Sills, wanted in connection with the July 4, 2024, mass shooting in Philadelphia, turned himself in to police Friday.
It was a farewell to the majestic English yew tree, which became the Pennsylvania state champion for its species in 2019.
David Jayne, a former Bristol Township police officer and school district security guard, was charged with child pornography.
The Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, needs help naming its newest addition, a baby ocelot.
The Central Bucks High School East swim team dealt with dual losses in 2023 and 2024, losing a swimmer and a coach.
Three cats were exposed to a rabid bat found in the attic of a home in Haddonfield, N.J., on April 18, health officials said.
Photos of the grand opening of LesbiVeggies in Camden.
The team identified Robert Dean Irelan as the man whose body was found in a shallow grave in Salem County, New Jersey, in 1979.
A team from New Jersey says they're out tens of thousands of dollars after the travel company GoPlay Sports abruptly shut down.
Nehemeiah Jones was arrested for orchestrating a retail theft group that targeted stores across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Nehemeiah Jones was arrested for orchestrating a retail theft group that targeted stores across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
DeSean Jackson and Delaware State University failed to discipline a football player who assaulted two teammates, a lawsuit claims.
The Delaware Department of Agriculture is warning residents about the unexpected deliveries of seeds that they did not order.
As people mark Earth Day, one Delaware business owner is finding value in what others throw away.
A grand jury indicted Luqmaan Khan, the Wilmington man accused of plotting an attack on the University of Delaware, on a gun charge.
The Philadelphia Walk to End Bladder Cancer is raising awareness for a disease doctors say is often overlooked.
Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia and other sites around the region will host free eye screenings for Diabetes Day.
The Philadelphia region received an F for bad air quality in an annual report from the American Lung Association.
Transplant patients participated in a Donor Dash at Penn Medicine to celebrate donors and their families.
Ordinary Philadelphians are stepping into the ring not for a title but to take on cancer in the fourth annual Liberty Bell Brawl.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
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Gas prices are climbing, putting a strain on the transportation industry and its workers in the Philadelphia area.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
A vehicle fire briefly shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Northeast Philadelphia Thursday.
Two I-95 ramps close to the South Philadelphia Sports Complex are under construction and could cause some traffic headaches for Flyers and Sixers fans.
The warning period for the Philadelphia Parking Authority's school-zone speed camera enforcement ends on Monday, April 20.
Police said a driver ran a red light and then hit another vehicle, killing that driver and a dog at 48th and Walnut streets in Philadelphia.
A tractor-trailer crashed into an overpass on Route 295 in Marlton, New Jersey, causing traffic to back up.
The slumping Phillies are tapping into the farm system, recalling hard-throwing prospect Alex McFarlane from Double-A Reading.
The Central Bucks High School East swim team dealt with dual losses in 2023 and 2024, losing a swimmer and a coach.
Drivers on I-95 in Philadelphia can see a Sidney Crosby embellishment penalty billboard outside the stadiums through Sunday.
The Philadelphia Eagles moved up three spots in the 2026 NFL draft Thursday night to select USC wide receiver Makai Lemon.
Sixers star Joel Embiid participated in parts of Thursday's practice and is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against Boston.
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
Monster Jam is getting ready to take over Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field this weekend.
The city of Chester is honoring Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Avery*Sunshine during an emotional homecoming ceremony.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia's Southeast Asian Market is back for 2026, opening April 4 and returning nearly every weekend through the end of October.
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Natasha Brown reports.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
One month after Jaheim Warner saved a woman who appeared to have a seizure behind the wheel, the Tacony Academy Charter High School student was honored by the Philadelphia police and fire departments.
A local nonprofit is holding its 10th annual ride raising money for families dealing with a lung cancer diagnosis.
A local nonprofit is holding its 10th annual ride raising money for families dealing with a lung cancer diagnosis.
Phans of Philly are having fun with Sidney Crosby's first career embellishment penalty by putting up a billboard on I-95 near the stadiums showing the definition of embellishment and a picture of Crosby lying on the ice.
Grocery stores are subject to random inspections to make sure their prices are accurate at the register compared to what's displayed on the shelves. Josh Sidorowicz is In Your Corner shadowing the Bucks County Weights and Measures team as they inspect a store, and he has tips for what you can do if you spot a price discrepancy.
