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Beebe COVID-19 town hall questions due Jan. 5
2 years ago
Beebe Healthcare is inviting the public to a COVID-19 town hall from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Friday, Jan...
Pop-up COVID-19 test sites set up in Sussex County
2 years ago
Testing locations for pop-up and Curative trailer sites will be set up throughout Sussex County...
COVID hospitalizations inch up, critically ill...
2 years ago
Delaware’s numbers for hospitalizations and critically ill are close to the previous week as the...
State announces second group eligible for COVID...
2 years ago
The Delaware Division of Public Health finalized its recommendations Dec. 29 for Phase 1b, the next...
Sussex County holds pop-up COVID test sites
2 years ago
Pop-up COVID testing locations and Curative trailer sites will be set up throughout Sussex County...
Christmas Eve COVID hospitalizations drop 50 from...
2 years ago
The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations dropped by 50 on Christmas Eve from the high posted two...
Carney formally extends state of emergency
2 years ago
Gov. John Carney formally extended the State of Emergency declaration Dec. 24 for another 30 days...
Schools given one-time enrollment funding
2 years ago
Delaware school districts and charter schools will get $9 million in one-time funding to prevent...
Transportation companies feel financial pinch
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
Rehoboth Beach transportation companies have weathered the COVID-19 shutdown similar to restaurants...
Billion-dollar loss for restaurant industry in 2020
Chris Flood and Nick Roth
2 years ago
Heading into 2020, SoDel Concepts President Scott Kammerer said he and other restaurateurs across...
Dewey restaurant owners: Restrictions hard to accept
Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Dewey Beach business owners say a 10 p.m. curfew on bars and restaurants enacted Dec. 14 is unfair...
Week 37: State set to get first Moderna vaccines
Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
The first 3,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine were administered to healthcare workers in Delaware. On...
COVID-19 testing taking place at Epworth
Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
The final walk-up Curative COVID-19 testing site in the Cape Region before the Christmas weekend is...
Beebe warns of vaccine scams
2 years ago
Now that the COVID-19 vaccine is starting to be distributed, Beebe Healthcare officials say scams...
Additional relief funding for small businesses, arts...
2 years ago
Gov. John Carney and the Delaware Division of Small Business announced Dec. 21 a new round of...
New highs continue for COVID hospitalizations
2 years ago
The Delaware Division of Public Health reports hospitalizations continued to rise over the past...
Delaware vaccinates 750 in first week
2 years ago
Since receiving the Pfizer vaccine Dec. 14, Delaware has vaccinated 750 healthcare workers across...
Employee vaccinations begin at Beebe
Ron MacArthur, Nick Roth and Melissa Steele
2 years ago
Beebe Healthcare nurse Sintia Rodriguez stepped up Dec. 16 to become the first person vaccinated...
Vaccinations to begin at long-term care facilities
2 years ago
Delaware is among the first states in the nation to begin vaccinating staff at long-term care...
First COVID-19 vaccines given to Beebe workers
By Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
The first person in Sussex County received the COVID-19 vaccine Dec. 16 at Beebe Healthcare. Sintia...
State receives bulk of Pfizer vaccine shipment
2 years ago
Delaware received the remaining 7,800 pre-ordered doses of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Dec...
Week 36: COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Delaware
Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
The first batch of COVID-19 vaccine arrived Dec. 16 in Delaware with 7,800 doses designated for...
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Bayhealth nurse first to get COVID-19 vaccine in...
2 years ago
A Bayhealth nurse was the first person to get vaccinated for COVID-19 in Delaware Dec. 15...
COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Delaware
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
Bayhealth’s Kent General Hospital was the first Delaware facility to receive a shipment of Pfizer’s...
Plans rolled out to distribute COVID-19 vaccine
2 years ago
Gov. John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health have released a plan to distribute the...
Surge in COVID cases continues
2 years ago
The Delaware Division of Public Health provided an update on the most recent statistics related to...
Bar curfew, retail restrictions in latest emergency...
2 years ago
Gov. John Carney enacted a curfew for bars and restaurants and further limited capacity at retail...
Sussex County cases stabilizing as surge hits upper...
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Delaware, prompting a new round of restrictions on businesses...
COVID-19 hospitalizations hit new high
2 years ago
The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations reached 338 Dec. 8, breaking the previous record by one. At...
School closings still recommendation only
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
Delaware's criteria for keeping schools open hit the red Dec. 7, but closing the facilities remains...
COVID-19 test sites announced for this week
2 years ago
Community testing sites will be held throughout Delaware this week, including pop-up and Curative...
Hospitalizations approaching spring peak
2 years ago
Gov. John Carney issued a statement Dec. 5 as hospitalizations approach April’s peak amount. “For...
COVID-19 numbers continue to rise
2 years ago
The average number of new daily COVID-19 cases rose to 607 as the Delaware Division of Public...
Cape district to maintain hybrid model of instruction
2 years ago
Cape Henlopen schools will continue to operate under a hybrid model of instruction, Superintendent...
Local artist spreading message to support area...
Nick Roth
2 years ago
From the moment restrictions were placed on small businesses and restaurants in response to the...
Mandatory masks, stay-at-home advisory handed down...
2 years ago
Gov. John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health Dec. 3 announced a new stay-at-home...
Hospital capacity still OK
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
With COVID-19 cases continuing to rise, Delaware hospitals remain poised to handle an influx of...
Week 34: State has plan for vaccine priorities
Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
When COVID-19 vaccine becomes available in about three weeks, Delaware health officials are ready...
Community COVID-19 test sites in Sussex
2 years ago
Community testing sites will continue to be offered this week throughout Delaware this week with...
Head of DEMA tests COVID-19 positive
2 years ago
AJ Schall, director of the Delaware Emergency Management Agency, tested positive for COVID-19 Nov...
Beebe Healthcare prepares for COVID vaccine
Nick Roth
2 years ago
The promising news of three separate COVID-19 vaccines nearing U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Thirty-day emergency order extended
2 years ago
Gov. John Carney formally extended his State of Emergency declaration Nov. 25 for another 30 days...
Carney: 'Don't come'
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
Gov. John Carney had a message for Pennsylvanians thinking of visiting Delaware bars over the...
Walgreens COVID testing goes to reservation only
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
As thousands of Delawareans flocked to COVID-19 testing sites before the Thanksgiving holiday,...
Colleges get $45 million for COVID-related expenses
2 years ago
A $45 million Higher Education Relief Fund, which will assist Delaware colleges and universities...
Week 33: Testing ramps up in time for holiday
Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
As more people test positive for COVID-19 in Delaware, testing has ramped up throughout the state...
DE Relief Grant applications approach Dec. 4 deadline
2 years ago
As the deadline for small businesses to apply for DE Relief Grants approaches, the state announced...
Community COVID-19 test sites set for this week
2 years ago
COVID-19 test sites will be held throughout Sussex County this week, including pop-up and Curative...
Carney tightens up bar service in official order
2 years ago
More restrictions on bar service were announced Nov. 20 as Gov. John Carney formally released his...
Delaware hits new record high for number of positive...
2 years ago
Delaware saw its largest single-day case total since the pandemic began with 649 new cases reported...
Caravan to demand COVID-19 relief heads to...
2 years ago
The Delaware Poor People’s Campaign will join 23 other states and the District of Columbia Monday,...
Beebe COVID numbers surge
Dennis Forney
2 years ago
The increase in hospitalizations statewide has reached Beebe Healthcare, where officials say the...
Restrictions return just in time for Thanksgiving
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
Just in time for Thanksgiving, Gov. John Carney announced a new round of state restrictions Nov. 17...
Week 32: A return to more COVID-19 restrictions
Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
As Delaware and the country experiences a surge of COVID-19 cases and deaths, during a Nov. 17...
Governor issues COVID-19 restrictions
2 years ago
Gov. John Carney announced a new round of state restrictions Nov. 17, limiting crowds and...
We must take steps to stay safe this holiday season
Molly Magarik and Dr. Karyl Rattay
2 years ago
With Halloween decorations packed away and Election Day having come and gone, Thanksgiving is now...
COVID-19 creates dramatic blood shortage
Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
In a time when hospitals are in need of blood more than ever, supplies are down dramatically. Beebe...
Jury trials paused as COVID-19 cases rise
2 years ago
Jury trials across Delaware have been paused as COVID-19 cases rise across the state. Courts had...
Pop-up COVID-19 test sites held in Sussex County
2 years ago
Pop-up COVID-19 test sites will be set up at locations throughout Sussex County this week along...
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations continue to rise
2 years ago
Positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise with its largest number of single-day cases reported since...
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