Dr. Rachel Levine, a pediatrician who became state health secretary in 2017, is one of the few transgender people nationwide serving in either elective office or as a high-ranking government appointee.
“Don't come and say you want something from the state when you haven't followed the rules. There are consequences. These are the consequences."
“We did everything we should’ve done, we were responsible, and yet we’re paying the price right now,” the governor said Wednesday.
Philadelphia Superintendent William Hite Jr. and school board President Joyce Wilkerson emphasized the need for flexibility as the nation waits for a vaccine and outbreaks continue to occur.
“These police officers should not have been restraining him. He needed help."
Video posted on social media that shows a Pennsylvania police officer with his knee on a man's neck while trying to restrain him has prompted protests.
Of the positive tests, about 360, or more than one-third, came from Philadelphia and Allegheny County.
A new CDC report studying the impact of the coronavirus on workers at meat processing plants has found that most infections were among people of color.
Increased viral transmission in southwestern Pennsylvania is largely responsible for a 37% jump in the rate of new infections statewide over the past four weeks, according to an AP analysis of data.
Head Coach Pat Chambers tweeted an apology on Monday.
