Continuing coverage of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic in Delaware

'Don't come to Delaware."

"December's a big month for holiday parties. People getting together. It usually carries us, our staff especially, through January and Februar…

Cases of COVID-19 are growing inside Delaware's prisons, marking the first time the virus has spread at three separate facilities since the st…

A $45 million higher education relief fund, using federal CARES Act funding, has been established to help colleges and universities in Delawar…

A new data lab in Wilmington, which received a $2 million CARES Act Innovation grant aims to change the way we work in the COVID-19 pandemic a…

Beebe Healthcare Infectious Disease Dr. William Chasanov said he's confident in the progress and process behind three potential COVID-19 vacci…

Christina School District schools will return to remote-only learning until December 7 after multiple staff members were required to enter COV…

Two additional juvenile residents of the Stevenson House Detention Center in Milford have tested positive for novel coronavirus COVID-19, brin…

Doctors, nurses, and respiratory therapists on the front lines at Christiana Hospital are resilient, but growing weary as they battle the COVI…

"Healthy, normal people don't die from the flu, but with this bugger, [COVID-19], it gets everywhere, including the sensory areas," said Dr. S…

New testing sites are being unveiled in response to major demand ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday and after Delaware shattered its record for…

The Delores J. Baylor Women's Correctional Institution is reporting its first cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic in March.

The highest single-day total for new novel coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Delaware was reported Friday. 

Two youth at Stevenson House Detention Center in Milford have tested positive for COVID-19. 

Pfizer and BioNTech said they will submit to the US Food and Drug Administration today for an emergency use authorization for their coronaviru…

Members of New Castle County Council are getting calls that mirror comments made on WDEL's Facebook page every time the county's ambitious pla…

Delaware's daily COVID percent-positive reached double-figures earlier this week, but that doesn't mean Delaware's schools are about to be for…

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that Americans should not travel for Thanksgiving, and has posted updated guideli…

It's going to be a Thanksgiving unlike any other in our lifetimes as the COVID-19 virus rages at alarmingly high rates in nearly every state i…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency use authorization for the first self-test for COVID-19 that can provide rapid re…

A final analysis of the Phase 3 trial of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine shows it was 95% effective in preventing infections, even in older adult…

Delaware is moving backwards in its fight to get the novel coronavirus COVID-19 under control. 

Students in the Laurel School District will return to a virtual-only learning model for two weeks following a series of COVID cases among memb…