Topic: Covid

The City, like the country, was unprepared for Covid-19, WURD’s midday host contends. How do we do better now?

The grassroots campaign raises funds for businesses in New York's Chinatowns and fights coronavirus-related racism. A local activist hopes to bring it here.

The Covid crisis reveals decades of policies that have undermined the safety net. The fix, Drexel’s Metro Finance Lab Director says, won’t come from the federal government.

The Citizen co-founders catch up on the meaning of the post-Covid world

The MSNBC anchor spoke to Citizen editor Larry Platt and a community of engaged social distancers about covering coronavirus from his apartment—and why this might be the moment America needs for real change

Bored? (Batty?) These local game café owners have recommendations to keep you and everyone in your pandemic squad entertained

Teachers at Upper Darby’s Stonehurst Elementary School sent students a heartfelt video from quarantine. Enjoy the love—and send us your tributes, too

Feeling anxious about the pandemic? The state rolled out a free, confidential, 24/7 support and referral helpline to help anyone who’s struggling

Local Anti-Defamation League leaders call for unity—not an escalation of hate—at this time of crisis

Comcast has stepped in to bridge America’s digital divide during the Covid-19 pandemic. A local educator urges the FCC to make all cable companies do the same so all children can learn virtually