Sussex coronavirus cases now within shouting distance of figure for more heavily populated...

The number of coronavirus deaths in Delaware rose to 72, with more than 200 new positive tests.  The figures were released today by the Delaware...

Christiana and other fire companies plead for 911 callers to disclose whether ...

Two members of the largest volunteer fire company test positive; protective gear still in short supply The state’s largest volunteer fire company reported that two...

Rite Aid plans to bring drive-up coronavirus testing to Delaware

Rite Aid will add drive-up coronavirus testing locations in Delaware. Working in  coordination with the Department of Health and Social Services,  the company expects to...

Delaware coronavirus deaths rise to 67 as hospitalizations stay relatively low

Delaware saw another six deaths and an additional 200 cases in the Saturday update from the Delaware Division of Public  Health. The number of cases...

Delaware Paycheck Protection Program loan volume totals more than $1 billion

Delaware businesses received more than  $1 billion Paycheck Protection Program loans, the Small Business Administration reported.  M&T, the largest full-service bank in Delaware, reported it...

Corrections system reports first inmate death linked to coronavirus

The Delaware Department of Correction confirmed that a third COVID-19 test administered on 73-year-old Joseph Russo, who died on Thursday at Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, was returned...

Carney says the state has a ways to go before reaching ‘starting line’ for...

Southern Delaware an area of concern Delaware Gov. John Carney said it is too early to determine whether a lower rate of hospitalizations is a...

Labor Department says unemployment checks for self-employed 3-6 weeks away

The Delaware Department of Labor is working to add self-employed workers to a system that is geared toward bigger payrolls, a process that could...

Number of coronavirus deaths rises to 52 as hospital stay figure levels off

The number of coronavirus deaths rose to by six in Delaware to 52 as a Milford long-term facility emerged as an epicenter for downstate...

Nightly update on coronavirus cases moving to noon hour

Starting Monday,  the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will begin providing its daily updates on COVID-19 statistics on the de.gov/coronavirus website during the...

State’s H.E.L.P. loan program raises annual sales ceiling for restaurants to $15 million

The Delaware Division of Small Business has modified the state's H.E.L.P. program after restaurant owners struggled to qualify for the program. Among the changes is...

Pennsylvania adds order pickup locations after controversial decision to close liquor stores

Pennsylvania's state-owned liquor store system is expanding the number of pick-up locations. The Alcohol Beverage Control Board abruptly closed all stores, drawing criticism from residents....

State reports first death of resident at its care facilities

The Department of Health and Social Services reported the first death from coronavirus of a resident at one of its care facilities. A 57-year-old male...

Carney holds coronavirus press briefing

On Friday afternoon, Gov. John Carney  held  a press briefing and update on the state's response to COVID-19. He  was joined by Division of Health...

Milford nursing home reports a dozen deaths with five-dozen staff members testing positive for...

The Genesis Health Care Center in Milford is emerging as a coronavirus hotspot with a dozen deaths and much of the staff testing positive.  WBOC ...

Incyte-Novartis get OK for trial to determine whether blockbuster drug can treat...

Blood cancer drug Jakafi supplies ample Delaware-based Incyte will launch a  trial of its blockbuster blood cancer drug Jakafi for coronavirus patients suffering from a...

Amazon plans to hire 800 additional employees in Delaware

Amazon reported it has now hired more than 500 employees in Delaware, with another 800 hirings planned in the coming months. This comes in addition to its...

Giving back COVID-19 update: EasterSeals fundraiser moves to August; Habitat for Humanity video fundraiser

Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore has announced they have moved their annualEasterseals/CAI Volleyball Challenge to August 21-22. The event will still take place...

Delaware ranks dead last in loan approvals as Paycheck Protection Act is quickly drained...

Delaware ranked dead last in funds approved under the Paycheck Protection Act.  The state trailed behind states with  smaller populations, according to Small Business Administration...

Delaware reports three more coronavirus deaths as hospital stays show tiny decline

  COVID-19 continues to claim lives   nursing home residents Delaware reported three more deaths from complications from coronavirus (COVID-19 The higher death toll comes as the...
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