Some Lost Wages jobless benefits recipients saw payments reversed due to eligibility glitch

The Delaware Division of Unemployment insurance continues to make payments for the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA)  program but did admit to an error in...

Coronavirus death toll up by one as percentage of positive cases rises...

The Delaware Division of Public Health reported an additional death from coronavirus complications on Tuesday. The toll now stands at 629. The individual was a...

State highlights array of Covid-19 testing options for individuals, employers

Delaware is not ending "pop up" coronavirus testing but is focusing on offering more options.  The options include a saliva-based  home test that was first...

Rate of positive Covid-19 test declines to 6.7%; deaths up by 6 after...

As of Sunday night, Delaware recorded a 6.7  percent rate of positive cases of coronavirus,  according to the Delaware Division of Public Health. The number...

Coronavirus: There’s an app for that

Good afternoon, This morning I woke up and logged on to  COVID Alert DE and reported no symptoms other than the effects of getting up early. So...

Trending: Delaware launches app that alerts users in close contact with positive cases

Delaware launched a  Covid Alert DE  mobile app available in the App Store or Google Play that will help Delaware fight community spread of...

Delaware pays out more than $890 million in jobless benefits

The Delaware Department of Labor has paid out more than $890 million in jobless claims since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. That's the equivalent...

Delaware jobless rate falls to 8.9%, above the national figure of 7%

Delaware’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in August 2020 fell to  8.9%, down from 10.5% in July 2020. The Delaware Department of Labor reported  44,500 unemployed...

Deaths related to Covid-19 unchanged as rate of positive tests stays above...

The number of deaths from complications of coronavirus stayed at 619 in the Thursday report from the Delaware Division of Public Health. The rate of...

UD reports 34 daily cases of Covid-19, and a low rate of positive...

The number of University of Delaware students who have tested positive for Covid-19 rose today to 34 at the university ramps up testing of...

Delaware stays on the Tri-State quarantine list

Delaware is an island of red as its higher rate of Covid-19 cases keeps  it in the quarantine zone. Neighboring East Coast states have...

Drug developed by Incyte shows promise in treating hospitalized patients with Covid-19

Eli Lilly and Wilmington-based  Incyte announced promising results from the Adaptive Covid-19 Treatment Trial sponsored by a unit of the National Institutes. The ACTT-2  trial...

Delaware shifts to fixed sites for Covid-19 testing

The State of Delaware of Delaware is shifting to fixed sites for coronavirus testing that include state service centers. The change is designed to expand...

Organizers of rodeo festival face $21,000 in fines and liquor-related charges

The organizers of a rodeo-music  festival held in Bridgeville on Sunday face $21,000 in fines and other possible administrative actions related to alcohol beverage...

AstraZeneca resumes vaccine trial

Clinical trials for the AstraZeneca Oxford coronavirus vaccine have resumed in the United Kingdom following confirmation by the Medicines Health Regulatory Authority (MHRA) that...

Carney’s coronavirus approval rating rises to 60%

Delaware Gov. John Carney's job rating during the coronavirus pandemic  has recovered  from a decline over the summer. In this case, Carney, who has talked...

CDC report recommends Covid-19 actions as students return to campus

Delaware has gained the attention of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as higher education institutions start their fall sessions. Figures from the Delaware...

University of Delaware reports 18 new cases of Covid-19

The University of Delaware reported 18 new cases of coronavirus on its dashboard. That boosted the total number of cases in September to 66.  Only...

Trending: Curbside Wilm. expands; DECO Food Hall returning; Rosenfeld’s opening late...

The latest expansion of the “Curbside Wilmington” initiative moved to the city's westside. Initially, four eateries along North Union Street – Eclipse, Merengue House, Dead Presidents,...

$300 a week Lost Wages benefit coming to jobless Delawareans

The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved Delaware’s application to receive Lost Wages Assistance funding from FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund. On August 8,  President  Donald Trump...
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