Philadelphia Coronavirus News
Philadelphia magazine is tracking the latest Philadelphia coronavirus news, including breaking information about COVID-19 in the region and helpful guides and tools to navigate the crisis. You can find the latest CDC recommendations on coronavirus here. For more information on debunked myths surrounding the disease, look here. To learn more about the Philly biotech company that’s working on a vaccine for COVID-19, read more here. To read our latest coverage on coronavirus in Philadelphia, check the links below.
Philly Dive Bar Doobies Raises More than $27,000 In Two Days to Save Itself from Closing
When your average bar is about to go under, it just goes under. Oh, a handful of people will be sad. There may be a […]
NextUp: The Company Developing Next-Generation COVID-19 Vaccines
“NextUp” is a weekly NextHealth PHL feature that highlights the local leaders, organizations and research shaping the Greater Philadelphia region’s life sciences ecosystem. Email qmuse@phillymag.com with pitches […]
Sorry, Marc Vetri, But Philly Isn’t Buying Your COVID Advice
I don’t know about you, but when I want the latest information on COVID-19, I turn to self-appointed public health expert Marc Vetri, M.D. The […]
Q&A: Everything You Need to Know About Herd Immunity and COVID-19
As COVID-19 infections continue to rise, nearly everyone is seeking answers as to what might bring the pandemic to an end. One popular theory is […]
A New Report Shows Precisely How the PPP Program Failed Philly
Despite the mixed messaging coming from the President’s Twitter account — “I have instructed my representatives to stop negotiating until after the election” one minute […]
If You’re Willing to Pay “Completely Insane” Prices, You Can Go to the Eagles Game on Sunday
On Friday, a new order from Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and Health Secretary Rachel Levine goes into effect. The order changes the rules for public […]
Zavino Owner Greg Dodge Is Accused of Fraudulently Obtaining a $223,700 PPP Loan
Greg Dodge, the restaurateur behind Zavino and Tredici Enoteca, is now the subject of not one but two federal lawsuits against him. We told you […]
Please Don’t Stiff Your Servers After They Ask You to Wear a Mask
I’m sure that a lot of you have been overtipping at restaurants during COVID. I know that’s what I’ve been doing. But some people… well, […]
Who Knew That Singing Telegrams Would Be One of COVID’s Big Success Stories?
What do you do when you’re a musician/music teacher whose gigs/classes have all dried up thanks to COVID? Well, if you’re West Philly non-binary performer […]
COVID Vaccine Skepticism Is on the Rise. Here’s What Experts Say Could Change That.
There are currently over 169 COVID-19 vaccine candidates under development, with 26 of these in the human trial phase, according to the World Health Organization. […]
NextUp: The Philly Company Working on a Wearable Device to Detect COVID-19 Symptoms
“NextUp” is a weekly NextHealth PHL feature that highlights the local leaders, organizations and research shaping the Greater Philadelphia region’s life sciences ecosystem. Email qmuse@phillymag.com […]
Philly Health Commissioner Refuses to Eat Indoors or Outdoors at Restaurants
Indoor dining is a hot topic for discussion right now among Philadelphia restaurants and the public — well, in all of Pennsylvania, really. The city […]
Dear Eagles Fans: Say Goodbye to Tailgating
A roundup of news from the Philadelphia area. Philly Just Ruined Your Eagles Tailgating Plans By now, you are probably over the fact that the […]
The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The “Tell Your Dog I Said Hi” Mask
If the closure of gyms, not to mention civilization, because of COVID-19 has thrown you out on the sidewalks of your town for exercise, you […]
Yes, the King of Prussia Mall Now Has Its Own COVID-19 Boutique
A roundup of news from the Philadelphia area. Now I’ve Seen It All: King of Prussia Mall Gets Its Own COVID-19 Store There are very […]