Coronavirus Philadelphia: With Girls Nite In Online, Philly Woman Hopes To Break Monotony Of COVID-19 Quarantine
One Philadelphia woman is hoping to break the monotony with a new online service.
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One Philadelphia woman is hoping to break the monotony with a new online service.
The staff of a South Philadelphia long-term care facility got a surprise gift on Friday. And it's one they really needed.
In the southeast, which includes Philadelphia and its tightly packed suburbs, residents are still contracting the virus at a rate nearly five times above the state's threshold to be considered for shutdown relief.
On Friday, state health officials reported 1,182 more cases of coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 39,371.
According to officials, this happened just before 9:30 p.m. Thursday on the 900 block of North 42nd Street.
Dr. Rob Danoff, who is on the frontlines in the battle against the coronavirus and oversees a testing center for Jefferson Hospital in Bucks County, spoke to Eyewitness News on Friday.
The union called off a work stoppage planned for yesterday after a conversation with Mayor Jim Kenney.
Police say 27-year-old Jacqueline McBride has been arrested and charged with simple assault, terroristic threats and harassment.
Indego is slashing the price of its 30-day pass to $5.
Shakira says she took the course to make confinement a bit more productive.
The online event runs from May 1 to 3, with all proceeds from the festival going toward grants for Philly musicians and those in the music industry.
The workers will be allowed to stay at the St. Basil Court Residence Hall.
City and health officials say densely-populated Philadelphia and its more than 11,000 positive coronavirus cases is nowhere near this timeframe.
Ridership is down 95% and executives say Amtrak is on pace to lose about $700 million this year.
The new model calls it the "hidden explosion."
