Delaware County
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Delaware County New COVID-19 Cases Are Trending Daily Below 200. No New Deaths Reported
No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported Thursday in Delaware County, bringing the total death toll to 1,199, according to the latest statistics from the Chester County Health Department. Of total deaths reported, 778 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities by municipality as reported Feb.…
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Delaware County COVID-19 Death Toll Hits 1,200, Only 103 New Cases Reported Wednesday
Eight more Delaware County residents died from COVID-19 in Delaware County as of Wednesday, bringing the total death toll to 1,200, according to the Chester County Health Department. Of total deaths reported, 778 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. Two of the deaths were reported from Middletown, 1 was from Nether Providence,…
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Super Bowl Sunday: Delco’s Best Big Game Party Places
Are you ready for some football? Are you ready for the crazy commercials and the Half Time Show? But the way I see it, the Superbowl is really about the food- the apps, the wings, the dips, the beer, the pizza! What’s your favorite Superbowl nosh? Check out some of these Delaware County restaurants and…
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No New COVID-19 Deaths Reported, Total Cases Now at 34,961 for Delaware County
No additional COVID-19 deaths were reported for Monday, Feb. 1, in Delaware County, according to the Chester County Health Department. The Delaware County COVID-19 death toll stands at 1,190. Of total deaths reported, 770 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities by municipality as reported…
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Mail In Ballot Applications Were Supposed to Go Out Yesterday. They’ll Be Late.
Apparently, under Pennsylvania’s relatively new vote-by-mail law, voters have the option to be added to a permanent list so they can automatically receive mail ballot applications each year, writes Jonathan Lai for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Here’s the problem. The applications were supposed to go out by the first Monday in February. That was yesterday. Election…
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Where are COVID-19 Cases Increasing the Most in Delaware County?
It was status quo Jan. 20 to Jan. 27 as far as which Delaware County ZIP codes are seeing the biggest increase in COVID-19 cases this week, write Sean Adams and Megan Lavey-Heaton for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. The ZIP Code 19317, home to Chadds Ford, continued to see the highest increase, 9.8 percent, in cases for…
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Pennsylvania Department of Health Lists More Than 37,000 COVID-19 Cases in Delaware County
No COVID-19 county or municipal statistics, including the number of new cases and COVID-19 deaths, were available from the Chester County Health Department for Saturday or Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31. Pennsylvania Department of Health reported that as of 10 p.m., Sunday, Jan 29, there were 37,190 total cases of COVID-19 reported for Delaware County.…
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Delaware County COVID-19 Death Toll Increases by 39, According to Health Department Statistics
A higher than usual number of COVID-19 deaths in Delaware County have been reported for a second day by the Chester County Health Department. On Thursday, 84 deaths were reported in the county. On Friday, Jan. 29, updated municipal statistics from the health department added 39 more fatalities. The Delaware County COVID-19 death toll stands…
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Hey Delco: Soup’s On. Here’s Where to Find the Best Bowls
It’s National Soup Month and the polar vortex is coming, just in time to chill down the end of January. But never fear! Here are just a few of the many wonderful Delco restaurants that offer delicious, warm, and comforting homemade soups for you to pick up and warm up at home, plus you’ll be…
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84 Additional Deaths Reported in COVID-19 Statistics Thursday for Delaware County
The Chester County Health Department provided an updated death toll for Delaware County Thursday, adding 84 COVID-19 deaths to the total number of fatalities, now listed at 1,170. For the 84 new deaths reported, 14 were in Marple, 9 were in Nether Providence, 8 were in Haverford, 6 were in Middletown, 6 were in Springfield,…
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Delaware County Adds 200 Positive Cases, for a COVID-19 Total Tuesday of 34,121
There were another 200 positive COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday by the Chester County Health Department for Delaware County, bringing the total number of cases to date to 34,121. Seven more COVID-19 deaths were reported Tuesday, bringing the Delaware County death toll to 1,086. Fatalities were reported from Middletown, Upper Darby, Darby Borough, Springfield, Newtown, Glenolden,…
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COVID Curious Can Now Get Answers at Delaware County COVID-19 Call Center
Answers to COVID-19 questions from Delaware County residents are now a phone call away, reports Dan Cuellar for 6abc.com. “We set up the call center to be able to help those individuals in the county who aren’t using internet or Facebook or anything to receive notifications,” said Dr. Monica Taylor, a member of the Delaware…
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So Which Alcohol Brand Helped Delaware County Residents Cope With 2020?
Tito’s Handmade Vodka was the liquor of choice for Delaware County in 2020, writes Dan Stamm for NBC 10 Philadelphia. Made by Crown Wine & Spirits, it was the top selling liquor in the county for the past year, according to a list compiled by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. To face 2020’s challenges, Delaware…
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3 More Delaware County Residents Lose Life to COVID-19, Cases at 33,921
Three more Delaware County residents have died from complications of COVID-19, according to the Chester County Health Department for a new total of 1,079 as of Monday, Jan. 25. Fatalities were reported from Ridley, Upper Chichester and Darby Township. Of total deaths reported, 719 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. To see…
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Celebrate Veganuary with the Best Vegan Takeout in Delaware County
When you are from the land of the cheesesteak, where exactly does vegan fit in? Not surprisingly, more and more people are reaching for vegan alternatives to meat, and these Delaware County cafes know how to make veggies otherworldly. Grace Dickinson of the Philadelphia Inquirer has sussed out the best meat-free spots to get your…
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Schools Ready for Normalcy But Vaccine Shortage Slowing Things Down
It seemed like teachers would finally be able to safely teach in the classrooms as Delaware County started circulating the COVID-19 vaccine, writes Maddie Hanna and Kristen A. Graham for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Garnet Valley School District Superintendent Marc Bertrando was excited to learn that teachers would get the first vaccination shot in February at clinics…
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Pennsylvania Department of Health Reports More Than 35,000 COVID-19 Cases for Delaware County
No COVID-19 county or municipal statistics, including the number of new cases and COVID-19 deaths, were available from the Chester County Health Department for Saturday or Sunday, Jan. 23 and 24. Pennsylvania Department of Health reported that as of 10 p.m., Sunday, Jan 24, there were 35,602 total cases of COVID-19 reported for Delaware County.…







































