State expands Covid-19 vaccination list to people over 50 and individuals with underlying...

Gov.  John Carney and the Delaware Division on Public Health today confirmed an expansion of the state's vaccination program after earlier media reports of the...

From ProPublica: How the pandemic economy could wipe out a generation of black-owned businesses

By Lydia DePillis ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your...

Covid-19 update: Number of fully vaccinated Delawareans rises to 123,627

The Delaware Division of Health reported on Monday that 123,627 Delawareans, or about 12 percent of the state's population, are now fully vaccinated, with...

Report indicates people under 65 with medical conditions could soon be eligible for vaccine

Another large chunk of Delaware's adult population may soon be eligible for vaccinations. Delaware Online, (subscription) citing a memo to physicians issued on Monday, said...

Bye bye to Phase 1C vaccination timetable

Good afternoon, In recent weeks,  the question on employers' minds has been when  Delaware would move Covid-19 vaccinations to  Phase 1C. The category was expected...

Easing of Covid-19 business curbs on the way

Gov. John Carney confirmed that the state would ease  Covid-19 restrictions on businesses but stopped short of making any formal announcements. Carney made the prediction...

State Covid-19 tracker: 120,692 residents fully vaccinated

The Delaware Division of Health recently updated its Covid-19 tracker to include individuals who have been fully vaccinated. The state reported that  120,692  Delawareans,...

After drop in Covid-19 cases Beebe Healthcare allows patients to have one visitor...

Beebe Healthcare has eased visitor restrictions at the Margaret H. Rollins Lewes Campus as the number of Covid-19 cases decreases. The change allows inpatients to...

University of Delaware campus hotel temporarily closed ‘to support health & safety...

The Courtyard by Marriott Newark University of Delaware has been temporarily closed "to support health and safety measures on the UD campus,"  the university's...

Covid update: Two deaths and 191 new cases

Two new deaths were reported in a report from the Delaware Division of Public Health. The most recent deaths were from New Castle County -...

Rite Aid joins pharmacies in Delaware offering Covid-19 vaccine appointments

Rite Aid is now offering  Covid -19 vaccination appointments in Delaware. Rite Aid is the third of the state's trio of pharmacy chains to offer...

Covid update: A bump in the road, fewer positive cases and no vaccination...

Gov. John Carney acknowledged a  "little bump in the road"  dating from February. The state went a week without vaccine shipments due to the weather,...

State makes headway in Phase 1B vaccinations, although 2nd shot backlog remains

Delaware is making headway in Covid-19, vaccinations although many over the age of 65 are still waiting for their first shot. Figures from the Centers...

The big yellow buses are back

Hello everyone, They're back. During a brief errand this morning,  I spotted a lot of big yellow school buses, a contrast from their modest numbers over...

State announces coronavirus testing sites

This week's list of community Covid-19  testing sites throughout Delaware has been announced. Testing  locations  listed below include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as...

Monday: Covid dashboard: Deaths rise by 2 as positive cases fall to 214

In the Monday,  Covid-19 report from the Delaware Division of Public Health, two new  deaths were reported. The death toll reported on Sunday was...

State expands vaccination program for educators, poultry workers

 Gov. John Carney announced an expansion of the state's vaccination program for educators and poultry workers. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...

Does Delaware need stimulus money?

Good morning, Local coverage on the Biden-Harris Administration's coronavirus stimulus bill has been sparse.  It's no surprise given the long-running decline in the size of...

ChristianaCare study shows alcohol withdrawal rates among hospitalized patients rose sharply during pandemic

During the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, ChristianaCare reported a  34  increase in alcohol withdrawal rates among hospitalized patients, according to a research letter published...

No additional Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses expected this month

Don't expect to see  a lot of available Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 in Delaware during March. Delaware did receive  8,000 doses delivered this week. The...
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