Healthcare
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May 3 Morning Update on COVID-19: Chesco’s Incidence Rate, Percent PCR Positivity Drop Significantly
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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The Gap Between Where COVID-19 Is Spreading the Most and Least in Chester County Now as Narrow as Ever
With the number of new COVID-19 cases starting to decrease once again, the gap between where the virus is spreading the most and the least in Chester County is as narrow as it has ever been, write Sean Adams and Megan Lavey-Heaton for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. The latest numbers compiled by the Pennsylvania Department of…
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Chester County Health Department to Open Two New Vaccine Clinics; Schedule Appointments Now
The Chester County Health Department will be opening appointments for two new clinics that will administer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. These new sites are: Exton Square Mall (in the former Sears store); opens on Tuesday, April 27; hours run from Tuesday-Friday from 12-8 PM and Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM-5 PM Longwood Gardens (a drive-through…
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April 30 Afternoon Update on COVID-19: State Reports Highest Case Count in Nearly Two Weeks
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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April 30 Morning Update on COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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April 29 Afternoon Update on COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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April 29 Morning Update on COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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April 28 Afternoon Update on COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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April 28 Morning Update on COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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April 27 Afternoon Update on COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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April 27 Morning Update on COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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How to Determine When the Pandemic Reaches Its End
While there have been some positive signs in the fight against COVID-19 lately, such as the growing number of fully vaccinated residents, determining when the pandemic will be “over” is not a simple task, writes David Murrell for Philadelphia magazine. According to the health experts, as much as it might seem that the end of…
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April 26 Afternoon Update on COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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Chester County Hospital’s 36th Annual Gala Goes Virtual; Tickets for the May 12 Event Still Available
The Chester County Hospital Gala at Longwood Gardens is an annual tradition at which friends of the hospital celebrate its mission and support community outreach programs. Although COVID-19 has put a pause on festivities in the Longwood Gardens Conservatory, the Chester County Hospital Gala Committee has put together an equally exciting virtual event on May…
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April 26 Morning Update on COVID-19: Chester County’s Percent PCR Positivity Drops More Than 1.5
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…
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Check Out Chester County’s Vaccine Data and Where COVID-19 Is Spreading the Most, Least
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, 247,320 people in Chester County have been either partially or fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as of April 22. This means that 59 percent of the county’s eligible population (age 16 and older) has now received either the first or second dose of the vaccine. Some areas of Chester…
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April 23 Afternoon Update on COVID-19
Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s daily report for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chester County and Delaware County have not accurately reflected the actual number of cases in both counties. This is usually because of Delaware County cases that are incorrectly assigned to Chester County, which the Chester County Health Department corrects prior…



















































