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As you might have heard, a couple of pieces of sculpture in Wilmington are no longer on public view.
Gone is the majestic tribute...
$108,760 awarded by Delaware COVID-19 Strategic Response Fund
In its ninth round of grants, the Delaware COVID-19 Strategic Response Fund awarded $108,760 to 13 nonprofit organizations providing services to communities throughout the...
Maryland to allow indoor dining effective at 5 p.m. on Friday
Maryand Gov. Larry Hogan announced additional reopenings as part of the state's Phase 2 beginning at 5 p.m. Friday.
The state will allow indoor dining at...
Initial jobless claims in Delaware post decline
Delaware reported another decline in initial claims for unemployment for the week, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Labor.
Initial claims in...
ChristianaCare telehealth program now monitoring 5,000 employees
ChristianaCare has developed a new telehealth service for businesses and employers that provides daily monitoring and testing program of employees.
The Employee COVID-19 Symptom Monitoring...
IRS reports that coronavirus scammers are working hard to get your money
The Internal Revenue Service reported that businesses and individual taxpayers should be on guard against tax fraud and other related financial scams related to...
Delaware ranks high in in coronavirus restrictions, death rate
A report from the financial site WalletHub shows Delaware ranks high in coronavirus-related restrictions but may have had reason to do so, due to...
Carney: State wrestling with COVID-19 guidance as summer sports resume
Gov. John Carney says the coronavirus disease curve is flattening in Delaware as hospitalizations decrease and the percentage of people testing positive declines.
Carney encouraged...
City launches ‘Curbside Wilmington’ as way to lure diners to downtown
Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki, Marty Hageman from Downtown Visions and Jennifer Kmiec from The Committee of 100 announced “Curbside Wilmington,” a new initiative designed to...
Coronavirus dashboard: Death toll rises by 1 to 414 with total cases passing...
The interactive dashboard below is provided courtesy of the Delaware Division of Health.
The dashboard breaks down information by county and zip code on total cases...
Wilmington pharma company teams up with Swiss company on drug that could aid...
Relief Therapeutics Holding and NeuroRx, Wilmington, filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) Application with the US Food and Drug Administration for a phase 2...
Pennsylvania rolls out COVID business grant program
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced a $225 million statewide grant program aimed at small businesses that were hit by coronavirus and business shutdowns.
“As we...
Glasgow Siemens site manufacturing coronavirus antibody tests
Siemens Healthineers announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an Emergency Use Authorization for its laboratory-based total antibody test to detect the...
President signs bill that adds flexibility for companies getting Payroll Protection Act loans
President Donald Trump has signed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act into law.
As its name indicates, the law allows businesses more flexibility in using...
Nursing home death toll from coronavirus rises to 247
The Delaware Division of Public Health reported 247 residents of long-term care facilities in Delaware have died from complications of coronavirus (COVID-19)
it was reported...
Delaware coronavirus dashboard – Deaths increase to 388
The interactive dashboard at the bottom of this page comes courtesy of the Delaware Division of Health.
The dashboard also offers interactive features that allow...
Carney extends state of emergency as Delaware moves toward Phase 2
Gov. John Carney on Saturday extended the State of Emergency declaration. Under Delaware law, State of Emergency declarations must be renewed every 30 days.
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Tech glitch leads to some gig workers getting OK for jobless benefits before...
A state Labor Department computer glitch led to a number of self-employed and "gig" workers filing getting a notice that money was coming...
Dover may lose one of its two NASCAR weekends to Nashville area track
The Monster Mile may be on track to host one NASCAR weekend in 2020.
The Nashville Tennesseean reported that Dover Motorsports is moving toward hosting...
Delaware National Guard undertakes COVID-19 testing mission
The Delaware National Guard continued its community-based testing mission which resulted in thousands of Delawareans to get checked for COVID-19.
About 25 soldiers and airmen...
