Delawareâs public health agency already has identified 4,274 lab-confirmed cases of influenza — significantly more than the entire 2021-2022 flu season. Itâs confirmed 718 cases of RSV, and the stateâs seven-day average for new COVID cases is 164, up from 106 a month ago. Welcome to the tripledemic health officials have been warning about. All three viruses have similar systems: …
Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Weekâs Top Headlines Include: Headlines Sneak Peek: Chancery Market Food Hall and Bar Teachers union calls for pay committee to #MoveTheMeeting Many Del. districts donât evaluate superintendents annually Culture Hale Byrnes House to unveil painting of witness tree Odessa Housesâ Christmas designer takes on the White House âSister Actâ …
ChristianaCare has named its Breast Center The Tatiana Copeland Breast Center after a Wilmington philanthropist who was treated for cancer there. The naming of the center at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute reflects Tatiana and Gerret Copelandâs financial support, the healthcare system said in a press release. The couple gave a $1.2 million gift …
ChristianaCare has lifted its COVID-19 visitation restrictions at its hospitals. The companyâs mask mandate will remain in place. In a news release Wednesday, the health system said it will return to its pre-COVID visitation policy. Effective immediately: Hospitalized patients may accept visitors between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. The number of visitors per patient is not restricted. Hospital visitors must …
A block party Saturday at the Community Education Building in downtown Wilmington will feature free food, entertainment and even free sports physicals. âThis is our re-introduction to the community,â said Tamarra Morris, chief operating officer of the CEB. âA lot of people have no idea what we’re doing here in this building, so we want to make sure that we …
Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Weekâs Top Headlines Include: Headlines Bonini faces 2 GOP challengers for seat heâs held 27 years Could these new homes break the cycle of poverty? Hereâs why state wants advice on school funding Caesar Rodney student, father sued over gym dodgeball incident Culture Finally! Broadwayâs Brian Stokes Mitchell to …
ChristianaCare’s plans to expand into the Philly area have blown up. The Wilmington health care system announced Thursday that it will not be buying Crozer Health from Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. The two systems had announced the signing of a letter of intent for ChristianaCare to acquire Crozer Health from Prospect on Feb. 11, 2022. Since then, a joint statement …
Damp, chilly weather couldnât diminish the enthusiasm of the group that gathered Thursday in Beebe Healthcareâs new Specialty Surgical Hospital. Health care leaders, board members and caregivers were on hand to cut the ribbon on the $124 million, four-story hospital, located on the Rehoboth campus just off routes 1 and 24. The hospital will care for its first patient …
ONLINE MINI MEDICAL SCHOOL CLASSES WILL TAKE PLACE EACH THURSDAY IN MARCH. PHOTO BY TIMA MIROSHNICHENKO/PEXELS. Whether youâd like to know more about sports medicine, the growth of telehealth or how anesthesiology works, youâll find a topic of interest in an online Mini Medical School that includes healthcare topics and trends. âWhatâs exciting about the program and the offerings …
This Weekâs Top Headlines Include: Headlines Republican bill would increase senior property tax credit to $750 max Red Clay joins Christina, Brandywine in Learning Collaborative talks Before the Battle of Brandywine, Washington was in Wilmington Delaware teachers, others work to create Black History curriculum Culture Longwoodâs restored Orchid House will show even more blooms Halestorm, Hank Williams Jr. join 2022 …
