Healthcare
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35 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Delaware County, 1 Death
Thirty five new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Delaware County on Tuesday, June 9, and one new death was reported, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. That brings the total number of cases in the county to 6,789 and the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 652. Click here for…
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COVID-19 Good News: Only 11 New Cases Reported for Delaware County, No Deaths
Only 11 new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Delaware County on Monday, June 8, continuing a trend of lower cases being reported. The new cases bring the total number to 6,754. There were no new deaths reported, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. Click here for a breakdown of COVID-19 deaths…
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Delaware County Closer to Magic Number, With 57.9 New Cases Over 14 Days Per 100,000 People
There were 82 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported since Friday, bringing that total to 6,743 as of Sunday, June 7. There were six more COVID-19 related deaths in Delaware County reported for Sunday, June 7, bringing the number of fatalities to 651, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. Click here for…
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It’s Easier Than Ever to Find a COVID-19 Testing Site in Delaware County
There are now many places where Delaware County residents can get COVID-19 testing and a new interactive map will help you find the testing site closest to you. Just zero in on your location or type in your address and the map will reveal which test sites are nearby, along with site addresses, distance from…
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New Covid-19 Cases at 22 for Friday, June 6, 31 Additional Deaths Reported
There were 31 more COVID-19 related deaths in Delaware County for Friday, June 5, bringing the number of fatalities to 645. There were 22 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing that total to 6,661, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. Click here for a breakdown of COVID-19 deaths and cases as of…
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Yeadon Parade Honors Security Guard Who Brings Sunshine to Dialysis Patients
Tammy Miller, a security guard at the DaVita Cobbs Creek Dialysis center in Philadelphia, was recently honored with her own parade, writes Phil Anastasia for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The parade featured Yeadon fire and police vehicles. Proclamations honoring her were read by Yeadon Mayor Rohan Hepkins, State Rep. Joanna McClinton, and State Sen. Anthony Williams.…
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Delaware County Is in a Yellow Phase Reopening. Here’s What that Means for You
Delaware County officially is in the yellow phase of Pennsylvania’s reopening guidelines today regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some important things to know, as outlined in a June 4 press conference by Delaware County Council. Containing the virus The Stay at Home state order in place for more than 10 weeks expired at 11:59…
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60 More COVID-19 Deaths Reported for Delaware County, 39 New Cases as of June 4
There were 60 additional COVID-19 related deaths reported for Delaware County as of Thursday, June 4. There were 39 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. That brings the county total number of COVID-19 cases to 6,639, with fatalities now at 614.. Click here for a breakdown of…
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Kits, Signs and More to Help Delaware County Businesses Reopen Under Health Guidelines
In preparation for Delaware County’s shift to a yellow phase reopening on Friday, June 5, the “Bringing Back Delco Task Force” is offering links to purchase PPE kits and get free downloadable public health safety signs for display. A common concern has been the lack of PPE and cleaning supplies available. “In an effort to…
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New COVID-19 Cases, Reported Recently in the Teens, Jumped to 55 for Wednesday, June 3
Delaware County’s new confirmed cases of COVID-19 reversed a downward trend Wednesday, June 3, with 55 cases reported. There were six deaths, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. That brings the county total number of COVID-19 cases to 6,600, with fatalities now at 554. The county is now showing 68.461 confirmed positive…
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Delaware County Continues to See Lower Numbers on New COVID-19 Cases, 16 Reported June 2
Delaware County continued to show low numbers for new COVID-19 cases on June 2, with only 16 new cases reported. There were three new deaths, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. That brings the county total number of COVID-19 cases to 6,545, with fatalities now at 548. Click here for a breakdown…
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Only 19 New COVID-19 Cases in Delaware County, No Deaths Reported for June 1
There were no new deaths reported from complications of COVID-19 in Delaware County for Monday, June 1 and only 19 new confirmed cases. That brings the county total number of COVID-19 cases to 6,529, with fatalities remaining at 545, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. Click here for a breakdown of COVID-19…
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Main Line Health Hosts Ninth Annual – and First Virtual – Healthcare Disparities Colloquium
Main Line Health hosted its ninth annual – and first virtual – Healthcare Disparities Colloquium last Friday. Each year, employees from across Main Line Health join community leaders and healthcare partners to discuss research, initiatives, and ideas that will allow us to address disparities in care and better serve patients. “Each year, we are proud…
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Daily New Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County Continue to Average Lower
There were 72 new cases of COVID-19 reported Sunday, May 31, in Delaware County. The number of new cases is based on the last reported figures released Friday, May 29. There was one additional COVID-19-related death since Friday, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. County totals now number 545 COVID-19 deaths and…
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Delaware County Should Have Its Own Public Health Department by 2021
Look for a health department to open in Delaware County by December 2021. Delaware County Council started the ball rolling when it unanimously voted May 20 to hire Gorenflo Consulting Inc. to come up with a strategic plan. It takes about 18 to 24 months to create a public health department. Still left to do?…
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Delaware County Seeing a Drop in New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
There continued to be a drop in new cases of COVID-19 reported in Delaware County for Friday, May 29. There were only 39 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. Seven COVID-related deaths were reported, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. County totals now number 544 COVID-19 deaths and 6,428 cases reported. Click here…
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Here Is What the Move from Red to Yellow Phase Will Entail for Delaware County
Delaware County is gearing up for the move from red to yellow phase of Gov. Tom Wolf’s tiered reopening on June 5, which will bring an easing of some restrictions and the opening of more businesses, according to a staff report from The Philadelphia Inquirer. However, customers will still be greeted with potential mitigation efforts…
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Delaware County Surpasses 6,000 Cases of COVID-19, 524 Deaths Reported
Delaware County has 524 residents who have died from complications of COVID-19, as of Monday, May 25. Of that total number, 393 occurred in a nursing home or personal care facility in the county. It now has 6,234 cases reported, according to data from the Chester County Health Department. In Delaware County, there are 125.3…







































