Mayor Jim Kenney

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Most inspiring is that more than 700 people donated $150,000 to the #PHLCOVID19FUND, contributing amounts starting at $25 through the website. #ThankYouPhilly If you're able, please consider supporting the fund: https://t.co/DBEwOwUBWw https://t.co/mF7DZW1jM8 — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

–The Mindy Holman/Frank Beideman Fund –Philadelphia Health Partnership –Pincus Family Foundation –Samuel S. Fels Fund –The Barra Foundation –The Scholler Foundation –van Ameringen Foundation #ThankYouPhilly — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Our philanthropy and corporate sectors have stepped up. This week, the #PHLCOVID19FUND received substantial commitments from: –Dow Chemical –Jim and Amy Gardner, whose generous gift was matched by Disney –Janet and John Haas –The Knight Foundation (cont.) #ThankYouPhilly — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Last week we launched the PHL COVID-19 Fund with @PhillySJUnited and @PhilaFound. In just 9 days, we raised $8.25 million. These funds will go to trusted nonprofits on the front line of the pandemic. #PHLCOVID19FUND — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Fortunately, there are many others to thank. #ThankYouPhilly Holiday Inn Express Midtown: We are leasing the hotel to use as quarantine space for those who are unable to quarantine at home. Thank you to President Bill McNamara and General Manager Jo Ann Bogart. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Thank you to Temple President Richard Englert, Board Chair Mitch Morgan, and the Temple team. They did not hesitate when called, and we are very grateful for their assistance and leadership as we fight this epidemic. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

In positive news, we announced that Temple University has offered The Liacouras Center and other facilities so that we can expand our hospital bed capacity. It's a shining example of an organization that's stepping up to do what's best for Philadelphians. #ThankYouPhilly — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

We also have the first case of a Dept. of Corrections employee and an inmate. Our prisons team members are taking every precaution to protect staff and inmates, and we're working with courts to reduce our jail population. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Our @PHLPublicHealth Commissioner @DrTomFarley reported 154 new cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Philadelphia, bringing our total to 637. Unfortunately, we also reported two deaths; one was a nursing home resident. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Today's updates: ➡️New COVID-19 cases ➡️Temple dedicates Liacouras Center as hospital space ➡️50,000 new Chromebooks for students ➡️Ben Simmons' @ThePhillyPledge ➡️#ThankYouPhilly for generous donations and support — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

How to maintain your physical and mental health: –Go for a bike ride, alone or with others (social distancing!) –Cook a meal –Call or video chat with loved ones –Help others by grocery shopping or teaching someone how to use technology. More tips here ⬇️ https://t.co/KOFKZJRYpe — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

We also have the first case of a Dept. of Corrections employee and an inmate. Our prisons team members are taking every precaution to protect staff and inmates, and we're working with courts to reduce our jail population. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Our @PHLPublicHealth Commissioner @DrTomFarley reported 154 new cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Philadelphia, bringing our total to 637. Unfortunately, we also reported two deaths; one was a nursing home resident. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Ben Simmons: “As a city, we always band together. And no matter how far away we move in this world, Philadelphia is always home. Through thick and thin, wins and losses, championships or bust, we always come together in a time of need and leave no one behind.” #ThankYouPhilly — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

I also applaud and thank the Sixers' @BenSimmons25, who is using his influence, voice, resources, and compassion to launch @ThePhillyPledge. Ben is calling on Philadelphians to support both the #PHLCOVID19FUND and @Philabundance. #ThankYouPhilly https://t.co/HOIDP9mKJ6 — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Many thanks to Aileen and Brian Roberts for their $5 million donation for 50,000 Chromebooks for @PHLschools. Along with the District's current 40,000 laptops, they will be distributed to our students so that they have the tools they need to learn at home. #ThankYouPhilly — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Most inspiring is that over 700 people donated $150,000 to the #PHLCOVID19FUND, contributing amounts starting at $25 through the website. #ThankYouPhilly If you're able, please consider supporting the fund: https://t.co/DBEwOwUBWw https://t.co/WfXfiYRMTv — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

–Mindy Holman/Frank Beideman Fund –Philadelphia Health Partnership –Pincus Family Foundation –Samuel S. Fels Fund –The Barra Foundation –The Scholler Foundation –van Ameringen Foundation These contributions truly demonstrate the spirit of the Philadelphia region. #ThankYouPhilly — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Our philanthropy and corporate sectors have stepped up. This week, the #PHLCOVID19FUND received substantial commitments from: –Dow Chemical –Jim and Amy Gardner, whose generous gift was matched by Disney –Janet and John Haas –The Knight Foundation (cont.) #ThankYouPhilly — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Last week we launched the PHL COVID-19 Fund with @PhillySJUnited and @PhilaFound. In just 9 days, we raised $8.25 million. These funds will go to trusted nonprofits on the front line of the pandemic. #PHLCOVID19FUND — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Fortunately, there are many others to thank. #ThankYouPhilly Holiday Inn Express Midtown: We are leasing the hotel to use as quarantine space for those who are unable to quarantine at home. Thank you to President Bill McNamara and General Manager Jo Ann Bogart. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Thank you to Temple President Richard Englert, Board Chair Mitch Morgan, and the Temple team. They did not hesitate when called, and we are very grateful for their assistance and leadership as we fight this epidemic. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

We have seen the situation just 95 miles north of Philadelphia; New York City hospitals are struggling. I sincerely hope we never have to use the supplies or this space. But we will be ready. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Temple University is offering the Liacouras Center and other facilities so we can expand our hospital bed capacity. This is a shining example of a building owner stepping up for Philadelphia. #TempleMade #ThankYouPhilly — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Today's update: ➡️New COVID-19 cases ➡️Temple dedicates hospital space ➡️Donations and supporters ➡️ — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Big news for this Friday: Temple University has stepped up during this critical time. We reached an agreement to use The Liacouras Center and other Temple facilities as hospital space. #TempleMade #ThankYouPhilly https://t.co/QhjxCN0leM — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

RT @PHLPublicHealth: Update on COVID-19 Coronavirus Response in Philadelphia https://t.co/w39hO4bFJJ — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

RT @PHLPublicHealth: As more people get sick with COVID-19 coronavirus, we're getting questions about what people who are sick should do. @… — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

@byrne_lasalle Hi there. Please know that we're trying to boost production and solicit donations of PPE; we need the federal government to do the same at this critical time. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

@_Zachary_James_ @GovernorTomWolf Sorry to hear about this. Our healthcare workers deserve much better. Please know that we're trying to boost production and solicit donations of PPE; we need the federal government to do the same at this critical time. — PolitiTweet.org