Rate Of COVID-19 Spread Slowing In Region As Stay-At-Home Orders Remain In Place

New Jersey Gov.

Phil Murphy says Philadelphia seems to be spared the worst-case scenario.

UP IN JUST A FEW.ALL RIGHT LAUREN CASEY WELOOK FORWARD TO IT THANK YOU.EVEN WHILE PARTS OFPENNSYLVANIA BEGIN TO REOPEN,PHILADELPHIA AND SOUTH JERSEYCONTINUED THEIR FIGHT TO SLOWTHE SPREAD OF COVID-19.PHILADELPHIA'S CASES ARE ARE NOWCLOSE TO 18,000 WITH NEARLY 900DEATHS.IN NEW JERSEY, THE TOTAL NUMBEROF CASES IN THE GARDEN STATE,OVER 137,000.WITH MORE THAN 9,000 DEATHS.NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR PHILMURPHY SAYS PHILADELPHIA SEEMSTO HAVE BEEN SPARED THE WORSTCASE SCENARIO.THERE WAS A TIME PHILADELPHIAAPPEARS TO HAVE GOTTEN THISBEHIND IT.WHERE PHILADELPHIA WAS BEINGHIGHLIGHTED AS A POTENTIAL NEXTHOT SPOT.AND IT NEVER EXPLODED, THANKGOD.AT THE LEVEL THAT NEW YORK CITYEXPLODED.STATES SAY NUMBERS ARE NOTGOOD ENOUGH TO CONSIDER