Health
CHOP and the Virus
The hospital’s PolicyLab has made news with its innovative tool to track Covid-19 outbreak
By Andy Metzger
Fighting Domestic Abuse During Covid-19
The pandemic has survivors of domestic violence trapped at home with their abusers. France, Spain and others have figured out how to reach them
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Health care disparities in the age of Covid-19
At next week’s virtual town hall Jefferson CEO Stephen Klasko and Ala Stanford from Black Doctors Covid-19 Consortium will unpack a harsh reality of the pandemic—and everyday: Black patients are dying at a higher rate
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Mask Match
Two Swarthmore alums are using their tech skills to get PPE in the hands of those who need it most
By Jessica Blatt Press
Patty Bassett
The Delco mom pairs families experiencing hunger in the face of Covid-19 with those who can give—right in their own backyards
By Jessica Blatt Press
The Forgotten and Future Epidemic
The rise of Covid-19 has made it even harder for those suffering from addiction. A non-profit rehab leader on why we must work to flatten that epidemic’s curve as well
By Dale Klatzker
Test. Open. Recover.
A soon-to-be Princeton grad and local resident calls on Gov. Wolf to use his powers to make testing more widely available. The state depends on it
By Thomas Koenig
Training Workers for a Post-Covid Economy
Economic recovery will require retraining Philadelphians for available jobs. Drexel’s Metro Finance Director lays out a plan to make that happen
By Bruce Katz, Mary Jean Ryan, Jessica A. Lee and Courtney Kishbaugh