COVID-19
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Four Crozer Keystone Hospitals in Delaware County Receive State Loans to Help With COVID-19 Expenses
State loans have been approved for Crozer Keystone Health System’s Delaware County hospitals as short-term financial relief from the surge in COVID-19 cases. Chester Medical…
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60 More COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Delaware County, Bringing Total Fatalities to 224
Sixty additional deaths were reported in Delaware County from COVID-19 as of Wednesday, April 29, bringing the number of total deaths in the county to…
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Delaware County Using Available $98.9 Million in Federal Funds to Pay COVID-19 Expenses
Delaware County is facing mounting costs because of the COVID-19 pandemic but $98.9 million in federal funds arrived this week as part of the CARES…
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Coronavirus Update: 19 More COVID-19 Deaths in Delaware County, Total Now 164, Cases at 3,514
Nineteen more Delaware County residents have lost their lives to COVID-19 since Monday, bringing the total number of deaths in the county to 164 as…
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Springfield Hospital Closes Most Operations Until June, as Pandemic Guidelines Suspend Elective Procedures
Springfield Hospital is closing down most of its operations except for emergency services until June, affecting about 30 nurses, writes Kathleeen E. Carey for the…
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Construction in the State Can Resume on May 1, With COVID-19 Conditions
Construction projects will be permitted to resume in-person operations on May 1, with conditions, state and Delaware County officials revealed Thursday and Friday. “As we…
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Coronavirus Update: Daily Delaware County COVID-19 Cases Up 72, Now at 3,405; 145 Deaths Reported
There were two more COVID-19 deaths reported since Sunday in Delaware County, bringing the total death toll to 145, as of Monday, April 27, according…
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Coronavirus Update: Marple Leads in COVID-19 Deaths at 21, County Total Is 143; Total Cases, 3,333
There are now 143 Delaware County residents who have lost their lives to COVID-19, as of Sunday, April 26, according to data from the Chester…
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Coronavirus Update: Delaware County Loses 10 More Residents to COVID-19, Total Number of Dead Now 131
Ten more people have lost their lives in Delaware County from complications of COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths in the county to 131,…
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Pennsylvania Governor Eases Up a Bit With Three Actions to Boost State Activity
Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf announced three actions he hopes will bring a little bit of activity to our stalled pandemic days. The governor approved the…
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They Locked Themselves Away in a Marcus Hook Factory so They Could Keep Making Equipment for Healthcare Providers
In Marcus Hook, a group of industrial workers dedicated themselves to 28 days of isolation so they could crank out safety equipment for healthcare workers,reports…
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Coronavirus Update: No New COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Delaware County for April 23
No new COVID-19 deaths were reported in Delaware County for Thursday, April 23. The current county death toll is listed at 122, according to data…
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State Says: Philadelphia Region COVID-19 Cases Too High to Lift Restrictions Right Now
The Philadelphia region is reporting too many new cases of COVID-19 to be eligible right now for a phased-in lessening of restrictions, said Pennsylvania Health…
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Crozer Nurses Describe Life on the Front Lines of the Pandemic
Peggy Malone has been a registered nurse for 32 years but has never seen anything like the rush of cases of COVID-19 at Crozer-Chester Medical…
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Coronavirus Update: Reports List 123 Delaware County Residents Dead From COVID-19, Cases at 2,798
Editor’s Note: The Chester County Health Department is reporting an unusual jump in the number of Delaware County COVID-19 deaths from the Pennsylvania Department…
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Statistics Bear Out Our Fears That Delaware County Nursing Homes Are Hardest Hit by COVID-19
Statistics are showing that our senior population and vulnerable patients at personal care and long-term care facilities in the Philadelphia region are feeling the most…
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Coronavirus Update: Virus Now in 48 of 49 Delaware County Municipalities, 5 More Deaths Reported
Lower Chichester became the latest municipality in Delaware County where cases of COVID-19 were reported, meaning positive confirmed cases have now been reported in 48…






































