COVID-19 cases continue to soar across the country and one top infectious disease expert warned Americans that the next few months will be the "darkest of the pandemic." Health experts say the ...

States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on Medicaid rolls after the COVID-19 pandemic are sicker than anticipated — and ...

MEDIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Delaware County announced on Friday its highest daily case count of COVID-19 since the pandemic began and a concern for the hospital system being overrun. They made ...

This story first appeared in Talk of the Town — a daily newsletter from the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and ...

COVID-19-related expenses and lost revenue reported by Pennsylvania hospitals and health systems from January 2020 through December 2022 totaled $8.1 billion, according to a report published Jan. 11 ...

On the fifth anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, I’ve heard some local news stations evaluate then-Gov. Tom Wolf’s handling of the crisis. I give Wolf and then-Pennsylvania Secretary of ...

Wait times for unemployment calls in Pennsylvania have dropped to an average of nine minutes – the shortest in six years – the state Labor Department said Tuesday, another signal that the system is ...

Pennsylvania public schools still may be grappling with the impact of the covid-19 pandemic, according to a national report on reading and math proficiency among fourth grade and eighth grade students ...

Vaccine hesitancy, fueled by pandemic-era misinformation, is causing a resurgence of preventable diseases like measles. Communication missteps by health officials during the pandemic exacerbated ...