Pa. will begin opening 24 counties as Philly region remains shut down; more Americans are leaving home; coronavirus exposes deep racial inequities in health care

Significant DevelopmentsPhiladelphia police will again make arrests for some low-level crimes, like burglary and theft, reversing a policy put in place earlier in the pandemic.Seven SEPTA employees have now died of the coronavirus.Pennsylvania will ease some coronavirus restrictions next week in 24 northwestern and north-central counties, the first step in the Wolf administration’s plan to …