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The University of Pennsylvania will require faculty, staff, and post-doctoral trainees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before the start of the fall semester.

The University of Pennsylvania will require all students, staff, and post-doctoral trainees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Aug. 1. People with medical and religious exemptions will not have to be vaccinated but will have to follow COVID testing and mask rules.

Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle catches up with author and University of Pennsylvania graduate Alex Aster to talk about “Curse of the Night Witch,” which Branes and Noble has chosen as its book of the month.

Olympic gold medalist and three-time Olympian Bryan Volpenhein has seen it all in the boat. Now, he is looking to lead the University of Pennsylvania men’s heavyweight rowing team to greatness. NBC10’s Jacqueline London shares his story.

The University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University are the latest schools to require students to get vaccinated for the upcoming fall semester. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia has the details.

Both the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University are requiring students to receive the COVID vaccine before returning to in-person learning in the fall.

The University of Pennsylvania is requiring students to receive the COVID vaccine for the fall semester.

Young athletes have to learn, like all of us, that not every at-bat will go well. NBC10’s Tracy Davidson talks about how to impart that lesson with Jason Speller, baseball coach at Cherry Hill East, and Dr. Thea Gallagher, director of the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety at the University of Pennsylvania.

The University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University both announced their plan to return to in-person learning for the fall semester, citing the increased distribution of coronavirus vaccines, the Philadelphia Business Journal reports.

The Penn Relays, the oldest and largest track and field event in the country, has been canceled again this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. NBC10’s Drew Smith has the details.

For the second year in a row, the Penn Relays, the nation’s oldest and largest track and field competition, have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

A University of Pennsylvania laboratory has finished the first round of clinical trials for a rapid-results COVID-19 test. NBC10 investigative reporter Mitch Blacher found that it has implications for the struggling hospitality sector.

A patient who tested positive for the U.K. variant of the coronavirus, B.1.1.7, traveled between Bucks County and Philadelphia.

Penn’s contribution will be used to get rid of health hazards like asbestos and lead in Philly school buildings.

The University of Pennsylvania has announced that it will contribute $100 million to the School District of Philadelphia over the next decade to deal with environmental hazards such as asbestos and lead in school buildings

President-elect Joe Biden is forging ahead with his plans to fight the COVID-19 pandemic by making good on a key campaign promise. Today, he announced an advisory board that includes scientists and medical experts, including one from The University of Pennsylvania. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has more.

Two medical professionals with Philadelphia and New Jersey ties have been named to President-elect Joe Biden’s new coronavirus task force.

NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports on President-elect Joe Biden’s announcement of his coronavirus advisory council.

Dogs might be able to sniff out the coronavirus. Now they’re being trained to track the invasive spotted lanternfly, which can damage trees, hops, grapes and other plants and is spreading in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware

La Salle University is moving to remote virtual instruction after seeing coronavirus cases at other colleges and in young people.