Philadelphia Medical Reserve Corps seeks volunteers
Volunteers provide a variety of services during a response, depending on their individual licensing and credentials. more
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City sets up website to register for COVID-19 vaccination
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is providing COVID-19 vaccine to all Philadelphia residents. more
Report: People with dementia are twice as likely to contract COVID-19
People with dementia had significantly greater risk of contracting the coronavirus, and they were much more likely to be hospitalized and die from it, than people without dementia. more
Scattergood webinar focuses on COVID, racism and mental health
Webinar: COVID-19, Structural Racism, and Mental Health Inequities: Policy Implications for an Emerging Syndemic. more
PA offers online tool to identify eligibility for COVID vaccine
The Pennsylvania Health Department has announced a new online tool to help Pennsylvanians keep track of when it’s their turn to schedule an appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine. more
Biden takes action to remove work requirements for Medicaid
The Biden administration has begun the process of rescinding a Trump Administration policy allowing states to impose punitive work requirements on Medicaid recipients. more
Wolf promises action on increasing COVID vaccinations for aged
In a news conference last Thursday, Wolf and Pennsylvania Secretary of Aging Robert Torres said state agencies are working on solutions to help seniors get vaccinated. more
CHOP, City join for COVID vaccination campaign in all schools in city
The goal is to vaccinate teachers, principals, and staff at all Philadelphia schools, child care centers, and pre-K providers. more
City sustainability office publishes climate action plan
Philadelphia has drafted a guide to actions the City is taking to reduce carbon pollution and adapt to a hotter, wetter future. more
Chester and Delaware Counties offering COVID-19 vaccines
Vaccine supply remains limited and appointments are opened as more vaccine becomes available. more
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