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Byline: Theo Lawson Jan. 18Former Gonzaga and Utah Jazz point guard John Stockton doesn't plan to return to his alma mater for home basketball games anytime soon, citing his objection [...]

Byline: Jason Laughlin Sep. 30The Philadelphia Department of Public Health plans to make the monkeypox vaccine available during busy hours at city clubs and nightspots within the next month, the [...]

Byline: Keith Pompey Sep. 25 Matisse Thybulle could be the most improved 76er. The expectation is that the guard will be a fully available and a valued two-way force for [...]

Byline: Jason Laughlin Aug. 17Philadelphia's plans to expand access to monkeypox vaccine have been thrown into disarray by a federal decision to give the city just a fifth of the [...]

Byline: David Wahlberg Aug. 10With 32 cases of monkeypox reported and growing demand for the state's nearly 3,300 doses of vaccine, Wisconsin plans to extend supply by giving people one-fifth [...]

Byline: Nick Vadala Jun. 16--The gist: This week, it looks like vaccines will soon be approved for use in children under 5, but we're likely to see delays before they're [...]

Byline: Nick Vadala Apr. 7--The gist: COVID-19 cases are inching up in Philadelphia, and the city's indoor mask mandate could return as early as next week. Plus, vaccine providers can [...]

Byline: Emily Hamer Mar. 4A convoy of potentially 500 semitrucks and other vehicles is expected to drive through Wisconsin Friday into Saturday and will likely cause an influx in traffic [...]

Byline: Mays Ibrahim Mustafa Mar. 2AMMAN Regional leaders from Pfizer in Africa and the Middle East (AfME) announced their plans to deliver 'breakthroughs' to more patients across the region and [...]

Byline: Rob Tornoe and Jason Laughlin Feb. 16What you should know COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to drop across the Philadelphia region as the omicron wave subsides. Philadelphia is expected [...]

Byline: Shari Phiel Jan. 27Clark County hospitals are still struggling to meet the demands brought on by the pandemic, and specifically the surge in omicron cases. That was the message [...]

Jan. 24The vaccination clinic at the Augusta Armory will close by the end of the week, after offering COVID-19 vaccines and boosters for nearly two months. The clinic has administered [...]

Byline: Taylor Hartz Jan. 16Cote Mei of Quaker Hill, who just battled COVID-19 last month, said she hasn't completely closed the door on the idea of getting vaccinated against the [...]

Byline: Joseph N. DiStefano Jan. 11Two large U.S. drugmakers on Monday announced separate plans to invest tens of millions for starters in Philadelphia-based biotech start-ups. Moderna, the upstart drugmaker that [...]

Byline: Michael Klein Dec. 29Philadelphia's vaccine mandate, due to take effect Jan. 3, calls on businesses that sell food or drink for onsite consumption to require that everyone who enters [...]

Byline: Emma Gallegos Nov. 23On Oct. 1, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a plan to add the COVID-19 vaccination to the list of required vaccines for California students to attend school, [...]

Nov. 15JANESVILLE HealthNet of Rock County will participate in the 2021 #GivingTuesday campaign Nov. 30. SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Janesville is matching every donation up to $4,000 this year, according [...]

Byline: Deb Erdley Oct. 29The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg and Mainline Pharmacy will sponsor five covid-19 vaccine clinics on Tuesdays through November. The clinics are free and open to [...]

Oct. 8A Lewiston hospital plans to close its neonatal intensive care unit and is making drastic contingency plans in the event that it loses staffers who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19 [...]

Byline: Theo Lawson Sep. 13Just a few hours after one of Nick Rolovich's close colleagues in the coaching world was fired for not receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, the second-year Washington [...]

Byline: Jessica Piper Sep. 10Maine's congressional delegation was split over President Joe Biden's plan to require most American workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine or face weekly testing, with Sen. [...]

Byline: Brian Hallenbeck Sep. 10GROTON Electric Boat is prepared to comply with President Joe Biden's plan to mandate that all federal contractors comply with COVID-19 protocols, including a requirement that [...]

Byline: Elizabeth Beyer Aug. 25The Madison School Board plans to discuss COVID-19 vaccine requirements for district staff during its meeting Monday. Board member Chris Gomez-Schmidt said she expects to hear [...]

Byline: Elizabeth Beyer Aug. 24The Madison School Board plans to discuss COVID-19 vaccine requirements for district staff during its meeting Monday. Board member Chris Gomez-Schmidt said she expects to hear [...]

Byline: Jim Provance Aug. 24COLUMBUS Several hundred rallied at the Ohio Statehouse Tuesday in support of a controversial bill that would generally prohibit vaccine mandates coronavirus and otherwise. But the [...]

Byline: Allison Steele and Erin McCarthy Aug. 24New Jersey health officials are working on plans to launch a network of statewide vaccination sites to administer booster shots this fall, which [...]

Byline: Brian Hallenbeck Aug. 19Connecticut hospital networks operating in the region have begun connecting with those eligible for a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, a narrow category the White [...]

Byline: Lyndsey Hewitt Aug. 14Dr. Shannel Adams is Vancouver's newest fertility doctor so new, in fact, that the building she will be practicing at hasn't officially opened yet. She will [...]

Byline: Allison Steele Aug. 11Camden's Mount Ephraim Avenue was busy with lunch-hour traffic when police cars turned down the street and blocked off a lane to usher in a makeshift [...]

Byline: Deb Erdley Aug. 2Students and staff at Penn State are mourning the coronavirus-related death of a second student at the university. Neil Patel, 20, an honors college student from [...]

Byline: Greg Mason Jul. 28The Community Colleges of Spokane will require students and staff attest to their COVID-19 vaccination status for the upcoming fall quarter. The decision marks a departure [...]

Byline: Kelly Meyerhofer Jul. 23Worries are rising among some UW-Madison employees as the school year approaches, the delta variant of the coronavirus sweeps across unvaccinated pockets of the U.S. and [...]

Byline: Kelly Meyerhofer Jul. 22Worries are rising among some UW-Madison employees as the school year approaches, the delta variant of the coronavirus sweeps across unvaccinated pockets of the U.S. and [...]

Byline: Meg Wochnick Jul. 21Clark College will strongly encourage, but not require students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as it prepares to expand on-site operations and offer [...]

Byline: Mackenzi Klemann Jul. 8LIMA Masks will be optional for students and staff returning to Lima schools in August. There won't be anymore temperature checks at the door or distance [...]

Byline: Claire Bessette Jul. 1NORWICH The COVID-19 pandemic might be waning, but Norwich Human Services Director Lee-Ann Gomes cannot retire just yet from her role of coordinating a big part [...]

Byline: Guy Lucas Jun. 17A Lenoir pharmaceutical company is planning to begin production of COVID-19 vaccine soon, the company's leader told a congressional committee this week. Phanesh Koneru, founder and [...]

Byline: Calley Hair Jun. 11A plan to hold a low-key Q&A session with state Sen. Ann Rivers at Felida Park escalated into a rally Thursday afternoon, with around 200 people [...]

Byline: Rachel Ohm Jun. 9The Maine Department of Education plans to lift all physical distancing requirements this fall in a move the state said it hopes will allow schools to [...]

Byline: Batool Ghaith May 25AMMAN The Ministry of Education announced that there is a plan for the return of students to schools in the coming school year. In a statement, [...]

Byline: Chris Vetter May 24WHITEHALL With approximately 48.6% of its residents having received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, Trempealeau County leads western Wisconsin in vaccination rates. The [...]

Byline: Ellie Silverman May 22--The gist: Are you planning to head down the Shore this summer? Things are looking 'normal,''with outdoor festivals back on the calendar and rentals booked up, [...]

Byline: Rob Tornoe May 20What you should know Philadelphia will lift its outdoor mask mandate Friday for vaccinated people, but will still require masks indoors, regardless of vaccine status. That [...]

Byline: David C.L. Bauer May 18After some social media posts this weekend about plans to update the state's guidance on face coverings, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday that updates are [...]

Byline: Wyatt Stayner May 16The Vancouver Clinic will start providing shots for 12- to 15-year-olds starting Tuesday, but people can start booking appointments now. A guardian or parent must accompany [...]

May 12The Jefferson County Health Department plans to offer a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic for children age 12 to 15 on Thursday, May 20. The clinic is scheduled to open [...]

Byline: David Beard May 4MORGANTOWN Gov. Jim Justice elaborated a bit on Monday on his plan to make COVID vaccinations more accessible. They'll take clinics to fixed sites and mobile [...]

Apr. 29JANESVILLE The Rock County Public Health Department plans to offer two community vaccine clinics for anyone ages 18 and older in early May. Patients will receive the Moderna vaccine, [...]

Byline: Kathryn Palmer Apr. 21CHEYENNE Many colleges and universities across the country have announced they will require students and employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus next [...]

Byline: Jessica Piper Apr. 20A government-run mobile COVID-19 vaccination site in Windham this week will no longer require appointments, a top health official announced Tuesday. The mobile vaccine clinic, administered [...]