Delaware County
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Eight New COVID-19 Cases in Delaware County for June 23
One new COVID-19-related death was reported from Chester Wednesday, June 23, according to the Chester County Health Department. The health department is reporting a total of 1,457 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County. Of those, 838 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 48 of the county’s 49…
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Delaware County Girl’s Camp Experience: Swimming, Crafts, and Empathy
One 12-year-old from Delaware County is having a different summer camp experience than many this year, writes Elizabeth Worthington for wnep.com. She’s participating in Peace Camp in Wilkes-Barre. Peace Camp is hosted by the Peace and Justice Center of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Its goal is to teach conflict resolution, teamwork, and empathy. “I love it because…
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Pennsylvania COVID-19 Case Numbers Still in Decline, 177 New Cases for June 22
No COVID-19 county or municipal statistics, including the number of new cases and deaths, were available for Tuesday, June 22 from the Chester County Health Department. Total cases in Delaware County for June 21 were 49,847. The health department reported a total of 1,456 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County as of June 21. For information and…
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Only 4 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Delaware County for June 21
One new COVID-19-related death was reported from Haverford Monday, June 21, according to the Chester County Health Department. The health department is reporting a total of 1,456 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County. Of those, 838 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 48 of the county’s 49…
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Delaware County Juneteenth Celebration Marks Anniversary of End of Slavery
Juneteenth was celebrated throughout Delaware County with special notice this year of its new status as an official federal holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. Juneteenth recognized June 19, 1865, as the end of slavery in the United States when enslaved Black people…
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Weekly Rates of COVID-19 Continue to Show a Steep Decline in Delaware County
The week of June 10 to June 16 continued a steep decline in the number of positive counts of new COVID-19 cases in Delaware County for the month, according to the Chester County Health Department. This past week showed only 74 cases, compared to 127 the week before. A month ago, the county was experiencing…
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Pennsylvania COVID-19 Cases Still Dropping for Friday, June 18
No COVID-19 county or municipal statistics, including the number of new cases and deaths, were available for Friday, June 18 from the Chester County Health Department. As of June 17, the health department was reporting a total of 49,843 cases. No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported on June 17. Total fatalities for Delaware County remain…
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No New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Delaware County for June 17
No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported Thursday, June 17, according to the Chester County Health Department. The health department is reporting a total of 1,455 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County. Of those, 839 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 48 of the county’s 49 municipalities. Fatalities…
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67 COVID Cases Added June 16 to Delaware County Total Since Last Reported June 14
No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported Wednesday, June 16, according to the Chester County Health Department. The health department is reporting a total of 1,455 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County. Of those, 839 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 48 of the county’s 49 municipalities. Fatalities…
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Delaware County Voter Poll Gives Priority to Post-Pandemic Children’s Needs
A new priority poll in Delaware County shows that county voters support increased local funding for social services, particularly to help children, writes the staff at mychesco.com. The poll of 606 registered Delaware County voters in March 2021 was created by The Voices for Children Coalition. Services for children who are abused or neglected received…
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These Local Spots Are Peaceful Places for Hiking in the Region
The Philadelphia area is home to many beautiful hiking spots that ensure great head-clearing and soul-cleansing experiences, with some of the best ones being in Delaware County, writes Tonya Russell for the Philadelphia Magazine. John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is a 1,000-acre wildlife refuge that is interlaced with more than 10 miles of…
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Number of new Daily Pennsylvania COVID-19 Cases Continues to Drop
No updated COVID-19 county or municipal statistics, including the number of new cases and deaths, were available for Tuesday, June 15, from the Chester County Health Department. One new death from Chester was reported Monday, June 14. There were 7 new positive cases in Delaware County between Friday, June 11 and Monday, June 14. Total…
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Potential Buyers Facing Real Estate Rush in Red-Hot Housing Market
Potential buyers are facing a real estate rush in the red hot housing market in the Philadelphia region that is radically changing the playbook, write Nydia Han and Heather Grubola for 6abc. The market is recording historically low interest rates, skyrocketing home prices, and low inventory – particularly in the suburbs. So if you are…
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Little League in Delaware County: The Beauty of Being Normal Again
None of the second or third graders at a recent Delaware County Little League game lost, writes Maria Panaritis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The fact they could even play makes them all winners. “Kids who came out of isolation and its quarantine lingo of ‘death,’ ‘infection,’ and ‘virus’ took a chance on how to be…
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Only 7 Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Delaware County From June 11 to June 14
One new COVID-19-related death from Chester was reported Monday, June 14, according to the Chester County Health Department. The health department is reporting a total of 1,455 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County. Of those, 839 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 48 of the county’s 49…
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Recent Delaware County Weekly COVID-19 Rates on Par With Previous Week
The week of June 4 to June 10 showed virtually no change in the number of positive counts of new COVID-19 cases in Delaware County from the previous week, though cases are still down from a month ago, according to the Chester County Health Department. This past week showed only 126 cases, compared to 125…
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A Lost Ring in Delaware County Led Her on Her Own Family Journey
She found the ring near a Delaware County elementary school. It had an engagement-style setting but an indecipherable inscription, so she took it to a local jeweler for help, writes Maria Panaritis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. It got her thinking about the two rings belonging to her mom and dad, sandwich shop owners, making just…
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Only 14 Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Delaware County From June 9 to June 11
No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported Friday, June 11, according to the Chester County Health Department. The health department is reporting a total of 1,454 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County. Of those, 839 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes. COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 48 of the county’s 49 municipalities. Fatalities…
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