Currently in Phase 1A, the first phase of COVID-19 vaccination, the city announced which residents will be eligible for the vaccine in Phase 1B and Phase 1C.
In Phase 1B, frontline …
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by Kate Dolan
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1/18/21
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Indoor dining resumed in Philadelphia, Saturday January 16, as the city lifts a portion of the Safer at Home restrictions. Theaters can also reopen with a maximum occupancy of 10%.
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by Kate Dolan
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1/18/21
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Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley provided updates of the city’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout, acknowledging the obstacles to swifter vaccination of Philadelphia residents.
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By Kate Dolan
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1/11/21
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Test results reported over the weekend, after the Christmas holiday, totaled 1,504 cases for four days. For the last day of 2020, the city reported 1,090 cases of COVID-19, marking the week’s highest daily count.
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By Kate Dolan
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1/4/21
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Chestnut Hill Hospital has received 205 doses of the Pfizer vaccine and this week began to inoculate staff.
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by Walt Maguire
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12/23/20
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After reviewing Governor Wolf’s new event size limits for Pennsylvania, Philadelphia announced its new limits which will be more restrictive than the Governor’s, due to the “unique …
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Beginning Friday October 2, restaurants in Philadelphia can increase indoor dining capacity to 50% from 25%.
The decision is the most recent example of scaled back COVID-19 safety restrictions and …
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by Kate Dolan
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10/2/20
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Daily case counts of Covid-19 remained stable for another week in Philadelphia, and city leaders balance optimism and caution while reminding residents that the pandemic is not over.
"Our daily …
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by Kate Dolan
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9/30/20
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The city made a significant update to its emergency rental assistance program this week and announced road closures ahead of the Eagles home opener on Sunday, as part of its response to the COVID-19 …
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by Kate Dolan
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9/18/20
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The city announced an increased capacity for outdoor gatherings and outlined its economic recovery plan as this week marked six months since the first confirmed case of Covid-19 in Philadelphia.
The city announced an increased capacity for outdoor gatherings and outlined its economic recovery plan as this week marked six months since the first …
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By Kate Dolan
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9/14/20
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