Delaware County
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No New COVID-19 Cases Reported March 19 In Delco, Governor Orders Closing of ‘Non-Life Sustaining’ Businesses
Delaware County reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, March 19, leaving the number of reported cases in the county at 14. The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 52 new cases, bringing the state total to 185, including one fatality. In new developments: Gov. Wolf ordered Thursday, March 19, that all “non-life-sustaining” businesses in Pennsylvania…
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Five New COVID-19 Cases in Delco; State Reports 133 Cases and First Coronavirus Fatality
Delaware County is reporting five new cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday, March 18, bringing the county’s total to 14. The state had 37 additional cases, including its first coronavirus-related fatality. Total number of cases in the state now stands at 133, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Gov. Wolf announced the patient who…
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Chester County Could Take on Role of Delco’s Health Department in Virus Pandemic
Delaware County has no health department. That’s made it extremely difficult to deal with coronavirus cases in the county, which have to be handled remotely by the state. That may soon change, if an agreement is approved between Chester and Delaware counties. Right now, Delaware County is dependent on the Pennsylvania Department of Health to…
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Delaware County Gets Two More Coronavirus Cases, Help Coming to Local Businesses Hit By Pandemic
Delaware County reported two new cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday, March 17, bringing the number of cases to nine. There have been 20 additional positive cases reported in the state since yesterday, bringing that total to 96, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Here are the latest developments: Business/Restaurant/Retail Gov. Wolf’s recommendation to…
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Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund Off to a Good Start as Requests for Donations Continues
A $100,000 contribution has been made to the new Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund established Friday by The Foundation for Delaware County. The fund is a partnership with area business, government and community partners. “One hundred percent of the donations will go directly to vulnerable communities in Delaware County by supporting the non-profit agencies that…
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Delco Business Community Invited to 1:30 p.m. Conference Call on Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce invites local business owners and management personnel to take part in a conference call focusing on the impact of the coronavirus/ COVID-19 pandemic on the business community in Delaware County on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. The call will cover the resources available for your business and staff. Featured Speakers…
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As of Monday Afternoon, Delaware County Reports No New Coronavirus Cases, State Numbers Climb to 76
Delaware County reported no new cases of the coronavirus on Monday, March 16, keeping the number of cases at seven. There have been 13 additional positive cases reported in the state, bringing that total to 76, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Here is updated information from Delaware County: Government The Delaware County Government…
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Delco Coronavirus Cases Now at 7; Liquor Stores, Springfield Mall Closing
As of Sunday, Delaware County has seven confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 after one more case was reported in the county Sunday, March 15. The update from the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed 16 additional cases in Pennsylvania, bringing the statewide total to 63. All the patients are either in isolation at home or being…
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Foundation for Delaware County to Set Up Special Fund to Help Non-Profits During Coronavirus Crisis
The Foundation for Delaware County is launching the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund to minimize the economic hardship and disruption of safety-net services in the community. It is expected that the COVID-19 pandemic will profoundly affect many vulnerable citizens and the nonprofits that serve them. The hope is the Fund will help offset the variety…
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Delco Coronavirus Caseload Now Six; Includes Prison Staffer, 34 Quarantined, Schools Close for Two Weeks
On Friday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported five new presumptive positive cases of coronavirus in Delaware County. That brings the total number of cases in the county to six. One of the five new cases was a staff member at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer, requiring 34 people…
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Here’s the Latest From Delaware County and the State on Reducing the Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Delaware County Council, joined by members of Delaware County’s Emergency Services and Delaware County’s Department of Intercommunity Health held a press conference on March 12 to provide an update on 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19.) On the afternoon of March 12, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced COVID-19 mitigation efforts and guidance on how to reduce the…
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Delaware County Public Schools to Close for One Day to Test Preparedness for Coronavirus
Delaware County’s public schools will close for one day to make sure they are ready should the Coronavirus arrive in the schools, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. That was the conclusion of superintendents from the county’s districts after meeting Monday with representatives from the Pennsylvania Department of Health and county officials. “From…
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Former Delco Psychologist Takes Up Dairy Farming Through PA Apprenticeship
Jessica Matthews grew up in Delaware County so her exposure to dairy cows was non-existent. Today, she’s at the Hameau Farm in central Pennsylvania, in a field of red and white dairy cows, writes Rachel Wagoner for farmdairy.com. Matthews was a psychologist by trade, but became fascinated by the food system. In 2017, she started…
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Main Line Health Responds to the Coronavirus, Institutes Visitor Restrictions
Main Line Health continues to closely follow the latest information and updates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding the coronavirus pandemic that is rapidly evolving in the United States and abroad. Main Line Health is committed to providing patients, staff and the community with up-to-date information about the COVID-19 outbreak in…
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DELCO Careers – Wawa
Wawa, the beloved Media-based chain of convenience stores with a highly passionate fan base, has almost 700 stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Central Florida, and is continuing to expand with new menu offerings. Property Management Associate This position negotiates assigned lease renewals and extensions in support of key business objectives; performs…
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Agree or Disagree With this List, but Chances Are You’ve Got an Opinion About Wawa’s Sandwiches
We choose our Wawa sandwiches by the mood we’re in, the time of day (or night), how much we feel like spending and what’s stacked up well over time. Now Philadelphia Magazine has come up with its own list of favorite Wawa sandwiches , writes Jason Sheehan for Philadelphia Magazine. Topping the list was The…
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Delaware County Gets its First Reported Case of Coronavirus, One of Two in Pennsylvania
County officials are being proactive to news Friday that a woman in Delaware County has tested positive for the Coronavirus. The case was announced at a press conference Friday with county officials and reported in a county press release as well as reported by Tom Avril and Justine McDaniel for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The case,…
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See Which Delaware County Towns Made the ‘Best’ List for the Western Suburbs
Eight Delaware County towns are among the 29 best towns in Main Line and its western suburbs, writes Tara Behan for the Main Line Today. Each town has a distinct personality and reputation with something different and unique to offer to its residents and visitors. Broomall offers Marple Township’s lower taxes, affordable homes for first-time…
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