Author: Megan F Walsh

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New Study Suggests Connection Between COVID-19 Shutdowns and Gun Violence in Philadelphia

February 21, 2021 Megan F Walsh

A new study released by Philadelphia health professionals reveals that coronavirus lockdown measures correlate with a drastic increase in gun violence in the city. View More »

Temple Laboratory Facing Animal Negligence Complaint

December 4, 2020 Megan F Walsh

An animal rights organization is filing a complaint against Temple University for animal negligence in their research laboratories that lead to the death of two dogs and the injury of a cat. View More »

Socially-Distant Fall Market Showing Success During Pandemic

October 18, 2020 Megan F Walsh

Made in Philadelphia hosted a socially-distant version of their Fall Market in Dilworth Park. “The Fall Market has doubled sales from last year’s Fall Market. View More »

CASE The Vote Launches Website to Further Voter Education

October 4, 2020 Megan F Walsh

A group of African American pastors, one of them being Klein College professor David Brown, gathered at the Octavius Catto statue at City Hall Saturday to announce the beginning of a voter initiative called “CASE The Vote”. View More »

Coronavirus Update for Philadelphia Friday, August 14

August 14, 2020 Megan F Walsh

The Department of Public Health announced today an additional 147 cases of coronavirus in the city of Philadelphia. View More »

Philadelphia Showing Downward Trend in Coronavirus Cases

August 4, 2020 Megan F Walsh

There is positive news regarding the coronavirus outbreak in the Philadelphia. The Department of Public Health reports 106 new cases today, which is a lower rate of spread than the weeks before. View More »

Over 500 New Cases of Coronavirus in Philadelphia Over the Weekend

July 27, 2020 Megan F Walsh

The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Public Health announced an additional 500 confirmed cases of coronavirus on Monday. View More »

Kenney updates police reform, addresses racial inequality

July 20, 2020 Megan F Walsh

Mayor Jim Kenney along with other city leaders announced Monday an update on the city’s plans for reformation, transformation and reconciliation in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. View More »

City Provides Update on Coronavirus Cases

July 13, 2020 Megan F Walsh

An additional 234 cases of coronavirus have been reported over the weekend in Philadelphia. Today’s numbers represent the total over three days, new cases were last announced Friday, July 10th. View More »

City Begins Second Phase of Rental Assistance Program

July 6, 2020 Megan F Walsh

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health announced an additional 274 cases of coronavirus in the city, bringing the total case count to 26,810. View More »

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