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These Pennsylvania schools are planning to return to in-person learning in fall 2021

Several schools in Pennsylvania have already announced their plans to hold classes in-person this fall and return to normal campus life, while Penn has yet to announce a decision.

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Penn Medicine study finds financial incentives improve treatment for opioid use

The study examined the effectiveness of Pennsylvania’s Opioid Hospital Quality Improvement Program, which offers financial compensation to hospitals that provide treatment to patients who visit an emergency department with complications from opioid use.

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Swarthmore plans for a return to in-person learning in fall 2021

Swarthmore joins other local colleges and universities, such as Temple and Penn State, who have announced plans for an on-campus fall semester. Penn has yet to make an official decision.

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Penn in Washington plans for tentative in-person programming this fall

A semester-long program, the Penn in Washington Program affords a cohort of about 25 students the opportunity to work part-time as interns in D.C., while also taking four course credits taught by Penn professors in Washington.

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Penn Wharton Budget Model predicts doubling administered vaccines will boost employment, GDP

Increasing the number of vaccinations to three million per day would add more than two million jobs and increase peak GDP by approximately one percent during summer 2021.

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Pennsylvania's 2022 primary election could be postponed due to census delay

In Pennsylvania, new census data has the potential to alter the current nine-nine congressional delegation tie between Republicans and Democrats.

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Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium offers walk-up vaccinations for residents in Phase 1b

City residents who are included in Phase 1b of vaccine distribution or live in zip codes that are hardest hit by COVID-19 will be able to receive a walk-up vaccination at the consortium’s sites.

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New mass vaccination site faces problems after non-eligible people register

Officials intended for the clinic to be open only for essential workers, SEPTA employees, and federal employees. Once the link was leaked, however, the city had no way to restrict who signed up.

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Four seniors and one 2019 graduate named 2021 Thouron Scholars

Each year the award is given to four to six graduating seniors, recent graduates, professional students, or current graduate students at Penn to fund two years of graduate study in the United Kingdom.

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Biden announces that U.S. will have enough vaccines for every adult by end of May

The administration will invoke the Defense Production Act to increase production of vaccine materials and acquire needed medical supplies.

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