Ellie SilvermanWhat I DoI cover breaking news and general assignment stories.As Pa. reopens, vaccine gap leaves many vulnerable | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 26, 2021Link copied to clipboardA shot and a taco. That was the offer at Jefferson’s mobile vaccine unit at South Philly Barbacoa.“We’re here to make sure that we literally meet our patients here, so we don’t meet them in the emergency department,” one physician said.Ellie Silverman May 23, 2021Link copied to clipboardPhilly rolls out plan for vaccinating seniors and disabled people at home as advocates ask what took so longVaccinations at home have been long-awaited by thousands who have trouble safely getting to clinics.Ellie Silverman and Jason Laughlin May 19, 2021Link copied to clipboardPa. says fully vaccinated people can stop wearing masks after surprise CDC announcement; N.J. holds off on new guidanceOutside of very packed environments, the CDC director said the vaccines have proven to be highly effective at preventing both infection and serious illness from COVID-19.Marie McCullough, Ellie Silverman, and Aubrey Whelan May 13, 2021Link copied to clipboardLocal 88-year-old is the ‘Godfather of Vaccines’ | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 7, 2021Link copied to clipboardWill you have to prove you’ve been vaccinated? | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman April 30, 2021Link copied to clipboardTarik Khan’s late-night rush to vaccinate Philadelphia’s homebound seniors was ‘not sustainable.’ Thankfully, others are stepping up.“This really is a Philly effort. In Philly we hustle. … This is the City of Brotherly Love where we look after our less fortunate,” Khan said.Ellie Silverman April 27, 2021Link copied to clipboardPregnant workers and new mothers hit especially hard by COVID-19 aid exclusions“It was just a lot of stress. It’s like: Do I sacrifice us being behind on bills, or do I sacrifice the both of our health?”Ellie Silverman May 25, 2021Link copied to clipboardShore reopenings bring high expectations | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 21, 2021Link copied to clipboardNavigating new mask guidelines | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 14, 2021Link copied to clipboardMany Philly firefighters and police have skipped vaccines | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 12, 2021Link copied to clipboardPhilly-area teens want their vaccines | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 5, 2021Link copied to clipboardMontgomery County man charged in Capitol insurrectionInvestigators received a photo of Brian Stenz, 51, of Norristown, inside of the Capitol on Jan. 6Ellie Silverman April 30, 2021Link copied to clipboardPhilly loosens some restaurant restrictions | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman April 23, 2021Link copied to clipboardCases are way down, and vaccinations are up | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 24, 2021Link copied to clipboardThe latest Philly mask rules | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 19, 2021Link copied to clipboardMasks will still be required at some Philly-area stores despite relaxed CDC guidelinesThe CDC’s newest guidance says fully vaccinated people are safe to shed their face coverings in most situations.Ellie Silverman and Christian Hetrick May 14, 2021Link copied to clipboardMLK Drive will be reopening to cars on weekdays in August The road, which has become a haven for bicyclists, walkers and runners since its March 2020 closure, will open to cars in early August.Ellie Silverman and Thomas Fitzgerald May 10, 2021Link copied to clipboardMost restrictions to be lifted in N.J. | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 3, 2021Link copied to clipboardWhen it’s OK to ditch your mask | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman April 28, 2021Link copied to clipboardSee more stories
As Pa. reopens, vaccine gap leaves many vulnerable | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 26, 2021Link copied to clipboard
As Pa. reopens, vaccine gap leaves many vulnerable | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 26, 2021Link copied to clipboard
A shot and a taco. That was the offer at Jefferson’s mobile vaccine unit at South Philly Barbacoa.“We’re here to make sure that we literally meet our patients here, so we don’t meet them in the emergency department,” one physician said.Ellie Silverman May 23, 2021Link copied to clipboard
A shot and a taco. That was the offer at Jefferson’s mobile vaccine unit at South Philly Barbacoa.“We’re here to make sure that we literally meet our patients here, so we don’t meet them in the emergency department,” one physician said.Ellie Silverman May 23, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Philly rolls out plan for vaccinating seniors and disabled people at home as advocates ask what took so longVaccinations at home have been long-awaited by thousands who have trouble safely getting to clinics.Ellie Silverman and Jason Laughlin May 19, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Philly rolls out plan for vaccinating seniors and disabled people at home as advocates ask what took so longVaccinations at home have been long-awaited by thousands who have trouble safely getting to clinics.Ellie Silverman and Jason Laughlin May 19, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Pa. says fully vaccinated people can stop wearing masks after surprise CDC announcement; N.J. holds off on new guidanceOutside of very packed environments, the CDC director said the vaccines have proven to be highly effective at preventing both infection and serious illness from COVID-19.Marie McCullough, Ellie Silverman, and Aubrey Whelan May 13, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Pa. says fully vaccinated people can stop wearing masks after surprise CDC announcement; N.J. holds off on new guidanceOutside of very packed environments, the CDC director said the vaccines have proven to be highly effective at preventing both infection and serious illness from COVID-19.Marie McCullough, Ellie Silverman, and Aubrey Whelan May 13, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Local 88-year-old is the ‘Godfather of Vaccines’ | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 7, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Local 88-year-old is the ‘Godfather of Vaccines’ | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 7, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Will you have to prove you’ve been vaccinated? | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman April 30, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Will you have to prove you’ve been vaccinated? | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman April 30, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Tarik Khan’s late-night rush to vaccinate Philadelphia’s homebound seniors was ‘not sustainable.’ Thankfully, others are stepping up.“This really is a Philly effort. In Philly we hustle. … This is the City of Brotherly Love where we look after our less fortunate,” Khan said.Ellie Silverman April 27, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Tarik Khan’s late-night rush to vaccinate Philadelphia’s homebound seniors was ‘not sustainable.’ Thankfully, others are stepping up.“This really is a Philly effort. In Philly we hustle. … This is the City of Brotherly Love where we look after our less fortunate,” Khan said.Ellie Silverman April 27, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Pregnant workers and new mothers hit especially hard by COVID-19 aid exclusions“It was just a lot of stress. It’s like: Do I sacrifice us being behind on bills, or do I sacrifice the both of our health?”Ellie Silverman May 25, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Pregnant workers and new mothers hit especially hard by COVID-19 aid exclusions“It was just a lot of stress. It’s like: Do I sacrifice us being behind on bills, or do I sacrifice the both of our health?”Ellie Silverman May 25, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Shore reopenings bring high expectations | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 21, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Shore reopenings bring high expectations | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 21, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Navigating new mask guidelines | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 14, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Navigating new mask guidelines | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 14, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Many Philly firefighters and police have skipped vaccines | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 12, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Many Philly firefighters and police have skipped vaccines | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 12, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Philly-area teens want their vaccines | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 5, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Philly-area teens want their vaccines | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 5, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Montgomery County man charged in Capitol insurrectionInvestigators received a photo of Brian Stenz, 51, of Norristown, inside of the Capitol on Jan. 6Ellie Silverman April 30, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Montgomery County man charged in Capitol insurrectionInvestigators received a photo of Brian Stenz, 51, of Norristown, inside of the Capitol on Jan. 6Ellie Silverman April 30, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Philly loosens some restaurant restrictions | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman April 23, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Philly loosens some restaurant restrictions | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman April 23, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Cases are way down, and vaccinations are up | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 24, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Cases are way down, and vaccinations are up | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 24, 2021Link copied to clipboard
The latest Philly mask rules | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 19, 2021Link copied to clipboard
The latest Philly mask rules | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 19, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Masks will still be required at some Philly-area stores despite relaxed CDC guidelinesThe CDC’s newest guidance says fully vaccinated people are safe to shed their face coverings in most situations.Ellie Silverman and Christian Hetrick May 14, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Masks will still be required at some Philly-area stores despite relaxed CDC guidelinesThe CDC’s newest guidance says fully vaccinated people are safe to shed their face coverings in most situations.Ellie Silverman and Christian Hetrick May 14, 2021Link copied to clipboard
MLK Drive will be reopening to cars on weekdays in August The road, which has become a haven for bicyclists, walkers and runners since its March 2020 closure, will open to cars in early August.Ellie Silverman and Thomas Fitzgerald May 10, 2021Link copied to clipboard
MLK Drive will be reopening to cars on weekdays in August The road, which has become a haven for bicyclists, walkers and runners since its March 2020 closure, will open to cars in early August.Ellie Silverman and Thomas Fitzgerald May 10, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Most restrictions to be lifted in N.J. | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 3, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Most restrictions to be lifted in N.J. | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman May 3, 2021Link copied to clipboard
When it’s OK to ditch your mask | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman April 28, 2021Link copied to clipboard
When it’s OK to ditch your mask | Coronavirus NewsletterNightly coronavirus updates from the Philadelphia Inquirer.Ellie Silverman April 28, 2021Link copied to clipboard