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Philadelphia shows population growth for first time since pandemic
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- New information shows the city of Philadelphia saw something it hasn't seen since the pandemic: an increase in population. There are now more than 1.56 million people living ...
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5 years later, Philadelphia doctor credited with saving lives reflects on pandemic
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI ... She knows, though, that her health center wouldn't exist if it weren't for the COVID-19 pandemic. "It would not have been here," she said. It was March of 2020 when ...
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Mutter Museum opens exhibit on Philadelphia’s COVID-19 response
The Mutter Museum is marking the fifth anniversary of the pandemic with a new exhibit documenting Philadelphia’s COVID-19 experience. The exhibit centers around community, confidence, and healthcare.
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Philadelphia sees first increase in population since pandemic
The U.S. Census Bureau says that between July 2023 and July 2024, Philadelphia gained 10,500 residents, a 0.7% increase from 2023. Philadelphia’s population after the COVID-19 pandemic dropped ...
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Long COVID casts lingering shadow 5 years after the pandemic
But for those who suffer from Long COVID, the pandemic never really ended ... The first time the 34-year-old Philadelphia resident acquired COVID-19, he was sick for three months. “ ...
The Philadelphia Police Department is still short 1,200 cops. Leaders say it will take ‘years of momentum’ to fix
Police Department has made only incremental progress in addressing a critical shortage of officers following a wave of retirements and resignations, and the police commissioner acknowledged ...
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Inovio taking on Covid-19 again, almost 3 years after abandoning vaccine effort
The phase 1 proof-of-concept study is being led by the Philadelphia-based ... a potential vaccine for Covid-19 after the infectious disease was declared a pandemic in March 2020.
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Mütter Museum to display work of Philly photographer who followed local nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic
A new long-term exhibition at the Mütter Museum will look back on how Philadelphia's health care workers sprung into action five years ago when the COVID-19 pandemic began, and the huge toll it ...
5 years into the remote work boom, the return-to-office push is stronger than ever—here's why
The Covid-19 pandemic ushered in a new way of working remotely, but even companies that initially championed the model are changing their tune. In recent months, staffers across corporate America, ...
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The pandemic changed travel forever: How air travel, cruises are different 5 years later
The COVID-19 pandemic brought the travel industry to ... "I remember walking into the Philadelphia terminal and just seeing everything closed ... you literally saw nobody." But it wasn't all ...
Lubbock city, health leaders reflect on COVID-19 pandemic, lessons learned 5 years later
Three of Lubbock's civic leaders were on a collision course for a pandemic that would alter life in Lubbock for years to come ...