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Coronavirus Update for Philadelphia Friday, August 14
The Department of Public Health announced today an additional 147 cases of coronavirus in the city of Philadelphia. View More »
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Temple Requires On-Campus Testing for Residential Students
Temple University announced Thursday that it will require mandatory on-campus testing for all residential students upon their arrival. View More »
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Contact Tracing Continues, #MaskUpPHL to Begin Selling Masks
In Thursday’s press briefing, Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley announced 185 new cases of coronavirus in the city of Philadelphia, bringing the total number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 31,190. View More »
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Temple Update News Brief | August 11, 2020
Here are today’s headlines:
– Temple Update’s Jonathan Burke spoke with Temple Association of University Professionals to get professors’ perspective on the upcoming semester
– The Philadelphia Community Bail Fund is finding a bridge between the Black Lives Matter movement and the COVID-19 pandemic
– Our weatherwoman Hannah Seewald is in Scotch Plains, New Jersey with your three-day forecast View More »
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Five Months Since the Start of the Spread: Where Is Philly Now?
Five months ago, the first case of COVID-19 in Philadelphia was reported. More than 30,000 cases and almost 1,700 deaths later, the city is seeing promising progress in the fight against the virus and its effects on the economy. View More »
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Case Rates in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Show Slight Slowdown
Case rates in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia are showing a slight slowdown. 758 cases of COVID-19 were reported Friday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. View More »
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Philadelphia Launches PHLConnectED Initiative
Mayor Jim Kenney stated that Philadelphia has launched an initiative to help students in the area access necessary technology for the upcoming school year. View More »
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Temple Update Newsbrief August 4, 2020
Today’s Headlines:
No new COVID-19 deaths have been reported in P.A. for first time since March
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A Look at Philadelphia and Miami’s International Airports
With many expected precautions like social distancing and requiring face coverings, traveling looks completely different in 2020. View More »
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Philly Continues to See Rise of Young People with COVID-19
Young people continue to lead in the number of new COVID-19 cases reported in Philadelphia, with people under 40 making up 57% of the 136 cases reported since yesterday. View More »