Delaware set a new record for new daily cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, with 1,393 reported. The previous state record was 1,241 on Jan. 6. It was the second straight day of 1,000-plus cases, with 1,164 new cases reported Wednesday. The Delaware Division of Public Health took the opportunity to once again warn people not to host or attend …
New Delaware COVID-19 cases levels off; other stats rise
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Delaware remain steady, but deaths rose dramatically last week, partly because of a review of records. The seven-day average of new positive cases dropped to 450.9 as of Thursday afternoon, down two from last week, as the percentage of total positive tests rose slightly, according to the weekly wrap-up from …
New COVID-19 cases continue climb as Delta variant spreads
Many libraries say they are out of the Abbott at-home COVID-19 test kits that they were giving away this week. Delaware’s new COVID-19 cases continue to climb, with an average of 147 new cases on Thursday, That’s up from 20 new cases a day on June 20, the low point before the Delta variant began to prey on the …
As Delta cases rise, Carney sets COVID-19 press conference Thursday
This Abbott Laboratories at-home COVID-19 test kit is available at Delaware libraries. With COVID-19 cases once again shooting up thanks to the Delta variant, Gov. John Carney has set a COVID-19 briefing Thursday. He and Dr. Karyl Rattay, director of the Division of Public Health, will speak online at 11:30 a.m. See it here. Carney had canceled his weekly …
Friday’s COVID-19 numbers illustrate continuing decline in COVID-19 cases
And the good news keeps coming. On Friday, 51 people were hospitalized in Delaware because of COVID-19. And only 48 new cases were reported on a seven-day average. The numbers illustrate the decline in the number of new cases, hospitalizations and deaths. As of Thursday, a state Division of Public Health press release said, there have been 109,005 positive …
Carney: No new restrictions; hopes rise in new cases will slow
State officials urged people to continue to be tested and to sign up for vaccinations
COVID cases decline; more than 200,0000 vaccines given; state continues testing
The state has created a way for people to report violations of the state’s vaccine policy
Delaware COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, death continue to rise
The state said Thursday night that 11,274 doses of COVID-19 vaccine had been administered.