With a tripledemic spreading quickly, Delaware’s health care officials are urging people to mask up and get vaccinated.
Delaware health care officials have put out the call for pediatric nurses to lend a helping hand at hospitals.
GLASGOW – Uvax Bio, an early-stage vaccine technology company, is planning an $8 million expansion of its research and production work in Delaware, building out a lab and hiring dozens […]
NEWARK — The University of Delaware has reinstated its indoor mask mandate, effective this morning, in light of the rising COVID-19 case counts. The mandate was announced late Monday and […]
WILMINGTON – Gov. John Carney announced Monday night that he has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the highest-ranking state official to contract the virus through the pandemic. The governor tested […]
LEWES — When the omnicron variant swept through Delaware, Lauren Carter was as ready as she could be. After all, the nurse had been working at Beebe Healthcare technically since […]
WILMINGTON — Gov. John Carney has signed an order that will lift the state of emergency at 6 p.m. today, nearly three months to the day that Delaware re-entered it […]
WILMINGTON – Bank of America donated $350,000 to the Food Bank of Delaware on Feb. 11 as the result of a statewide employee COVID-19 vaccination drive. The donation will fund […]
WILMINGTON – Gov. John Carney will lift the indoor mask mandate for many businesses early Friday morning, but it will remain in place for schools and child care facilities until […]
WILMINGTON — Gov. John Carney announced Tuesday that the state will provide 125,000 KN95 masks to teachers, child care providers and students sixth grade and up. Masks will be distributed […]
Six years ago, illicitly manufactured fentanyl was a relatively unknown drug. Today, it is the leading cause of death for American adults ages 18-45, according to the U.S. Centers for […]
For almost two years, Delaware’s doctors and nurses have been on the front line of this pandemic. But now the omicron variant and high hospitalization rates combined with a workforce […]
WILMINGTON – In recent weeks, Donate Delaware has distributed tens of thousands of masks in the last few weeks but is receiving an increasing number of personal protective equipment (PPE) […]
WILMINGTON – Gov. John Carney signed a Monday order requiring that masks once again be worn in indoor public settings, including convenience stores, grocery stores, gyms, restaurants, bars, hair salons, […]
WILMINGTON — As Delaware begins the new year with a record-setting number for COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, Gov. John Carney and his administration are focused on lifting the pressure off […]
WILMINGTON — With Delaware seeing record-setting COVID-19 cases this week, Gov. John Carney will reinstate the state of emergency order come Monday to allocate manpower at the state’s hospitals. Carney […]
NEWARK – The University of Delaware announced Thursday that it will require all students to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot in order to attend classes in any capacity, […]
As Delaware is once again facing the prospect of a winter surge of COVID cases, three major health care systems in all counties have once again stopped non-urgent surgeries for […]
NEWARK — The University of Delaware, the largest higher education institute in the state, announced it would terminate employees who are not vaccinated as of Jan. 4. The hardline decision […]
LEWES — Beebe Healthcare announced it will end its vaccine-or-test policy and require all its workers to receive the vaccine come Dec. 24. The health care system made the announcement […]
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The Delaware Department of Health vaccinated more than 100 people at a clinic event in Smyrna back in 2021. Doctors are once again urging people to practice caution and receive updated COVID-19 booster shots and flu vaccines to head off the "tripledemic”" this winter. | PHOTO COURTESY OF DHSS[/caption]
Dr. Eva Geracimos. | PHOTO COURTESY OF CHRISTIANACARE[/caption]