• March 27 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 27 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    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…

  • March 26 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 26 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    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…

  • Three Chester County Residents Among the Region’s 2020 Healthistas

    Three Chester County Residents Among the Region’s 2020 Healthistas

    Three Chester County residents are among the region’s 2020 Healthistas who have created unique paths in life for themselves, their communities, and the environment, writes Melissa Jacobs for Main Line Today. Ilka Evans is the owner of Zoet Bathlatier, an apothecary and artisan candle company in Malvern. She makes everything in her extensive line of…

  • March 26 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 26 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    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…

  • March 25 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 25 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    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…

  • March 25 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 25 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    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…

  • Chester Springs Man Wants Those Susceptible to Coronavirus to Know ‘Community Has Their Backs’

    Chester Springs Man Wants Those Susceptible to Coronavirus to Know ‘Community Has Their Backs’

    Virind Singh Gujral of Chester Springs has offered to deliver groceries to elderly Chester County residents and others who need it during the coronavirus crisis, writes Bill Rettew for the Daily Local News. He said that those who cannot pay him do not need to worry, as he will pick up the tab. Gujral, who…

  • March 24 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 24 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    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…

  • Pair of Wayne-Based Companies Busier Than Ever as More People Choose to Work from Home

    Pair of Wayne-Based Companies Busier Than Ever as More People Choose to Work from Home

    Sungard Availability Services and Evolve IP, a pair of Wayne-based companies, have been busier than ever as many people are choosing to work from home to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, writes Joseph DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “I’m just plain crazed with opportunity,” said John Beattie, a principal at Sungard Availability Services.…

  • March 24 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 24 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    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…

  • Former Chester County Prosecutor – ‘One of the Best Trial Attorneys’ – Dies at 51

    Former Chester County Prosecutor – ‘One of the Best Trial Attorneys’ – Dies at 51

    Mark Conte, a former Chester County prosecutor and one of the first trial advocacy instructors in the county, has died at the age of 51, writes Michael Rellahan for the Daily Local News. “Mark’s passing is a tremendous loss, and we are deeply saddened,” said District Attorney Deb Ryan. Michael Noone, the former First Assistant…

  • March 23 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 23 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    Based on the information found on Chester County’s COVID-19 Dashboard, there are a total of 30 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Chester County. Nine cases were recently confirmed today, bringing the county’s total number to 30. Here is the breakdown of cases by municipality: Municipality # of Total Cases East Goshen Township 4 East Marlborough Township…

  • March 23 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 23 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    Based on the information found on Chester County’s COVID-19 Dashboard, there are a total of 21 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Chester County. Over the weekend, 10 cases were confirmed, bringing the county’s total number to 21. Here is the breakdown of cases by municipality: Municipality # of Total Cases East Goshen Twp 3 East Marlborough…

  • March 21 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 21 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    Based on the information found on Chester County’s COVID-19 Dashboard, there are a total of 11 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Chester County. A 47-year-old male from Uwchlan Township recently tested positive, bringing the county’s total to 11 cases. Here is the breakdown of cases by municipality: Municipality # of Total Cases East Goshen Twp 2…

  • Coronavirus Pushes Chester County Municipalities to Declare Emergency Status

    Coronavirus Pushes Chester County Municipalities to Declare Emergency Status

    Chester County municipalities have declared emergency status due to the coronavirus outbreak to allow them to avoid bidding requirements and receive emergency funding, writes Fran Maye for the Daily Local News. Most have canceled all public meetings and are requiring staff to work from home. In Kennett Square, the staff is currently working remotely. “There’s…

  • March 20 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 20 Morning Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    Based on the information found on Chester County’s COVID-19 Dashboard, there are a total of 10 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Chester County. Here is the breakdown of cases by municipality: Municipality # of Total Cases East Goshen Twp 2 East Marlborough Township 2 West Chester Borough 2 Malvern Borough 1 North Coventry Township 1 West…

  • Small Business Owners Express Their Concerns: ‘Loans Are Not Going to Cut It … We Need Grants’

    Small Business Owners Express Their Concerns: ‘Loans Are Not Going to Cut It … We Need Grants’

    A number of small business owners in Chester County voiced their concern over how to survive amidst the coronavirus pandemic during a virtual town hall, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. During the event, county officials provided small business owners with a rundown on what Small Business Administration programs, legislation, and loans were…

  • March 19 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    March 19 Afternoon Update on COVID-19 in Chester County

    Based on the information found on Chester County’s COVID-19 Dashboard, there are a total of 10 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Chester County. A 38-year-old male in Willistown Township recently tested positive, bringing the county’s total to 10. Here is the breakdown of cases by municipality: Municipality # of Total Cases East Goshen Township 2 East…