Coronavirus
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Chester County Confident Its Application for Federal Relief Funds Will Be Approved
The Chester County Commissioners have officially applied to the U.S. Department of the Treasury for some of the more than $91 million in COVID-19 funds…
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As Coronavirus Shuts Down Local Businesses, Many Search for Ways to Stay Afloat
The coronavirus pandemic is forcing many local businesses to shut down, leaving their owners with mounting obligations and a desperate search for ways to survive,…
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Paoli Couple Helping Friends with Tips on Living and Working Together
Kimberly Sargent DellaFranco and Thomas DellaFranco, who were working together from their Paoli home long before the coronavirus pandemic hit, have plenty of tips for…
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Looking for Farm-Fresh Produce? These CSAs in Chester County Still Have You Covered
There are still several available options in Chester County to get farm-fresh produce while supporting local farmers at a time when the coronavirus pandemic threatens…
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101-Year-Old Paoli Woman Keeps Busy During Pandemic by Sewing Masks for Emergency Responders
Paoli resident Henrietta Troiano, 101, is doing her part during the coronavirus pandemic by sewing masks for family members and emergency responders, writes Fran Maye…
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Distillery in Phoenixville Doing Its Part to Help Community by Producing Hand Sanitizer
Phoenixville-based Bluebird Distilling, which has suffered a major hit to its business due to the coronavirus pandemic, is doing its part to help the community…
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Small Business Planning During the Covid-19 Outbreak
By James C. Sargent, Jr. Against the current backdrop of uncertainty throughout the country and Chester County, the importance of ensuring the security of our…
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Local Colleges, Universities to Receive More Than $20 Million Through CARES Act
The U.S. Department of Education has announced more than $12 billion in funding for institutions of higher education through the CARES Act. Multiple colleges and…
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Director of Chester County Health Department on COVID-19: ‘We Are Not at the Peak Yet’
As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to grow, the head of the Chester County Health Department warns that the county has not seen the…
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Parkesburg Resident’s Wedding Plans Upended by Pandemic
Parkesburg resident Ben Chronister and his fiancée Jen Dunning are among the growing number of local couples who are being forced to reconsider their wedding…
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WCU Student Hopes Coronavirus Will Change Society for Better
When West Chester University decided to move the remaining nine weeks of the spring semester to online instruction at the start of March, some students…
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Local Farmers Expecting Major Coronavirus Losses, Do Not See Much Help in Loans
Farmers in Chester County are bracing for huge coronavirus-caused losses in the middle of the high season as the restaurant shutdowns and stay-at-home orders continue…
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Stay-at-Home Order Hasn’t Curbed Charitable Efforts of Local Churches
Despite having to move to the virtual realm during the coronavirus lockdown, the churches of Chester County continue to unite in prayer, writes Jen Samuel…
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Americans Stranded Abroad Due to Pandemic Find Rescue in Wayne-Based Airline
American citizens who had found themselves stranded abroad amidst the coronavirus pandemic are making their way back home with the help of Wayne-based Eastern Airlines,…
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Chadds Ford-Based Business Management Consultant Warns of ‘Catastrophic Levels of Bankruptcy’
Brian Gleason, the senior managing director of Chadds Ford-based Phoenix Management Services who is currently working from his Malvern home, sees a bleak future ahead…
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West Chester Teen, Member of Philadelphia Boys Choir Discovers Advantages to Virtual Rehearsals
West Chester resident Max Ebenreiter, a member of the Philadelphia Boys Choir, is still practicing his craft through virtual rehearsals, writes Cassie Owens for The…
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Chester County Residents Hit Local Parks and Trails, but Make Sure to Keep Their Distance
Chester County residents are finding refuge from the confines of their homes in local parks and trails, which are currently seeing a significant uptick in…
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Local Churches, Nonprofits Keeping Their Members Engaged with Help of Technology
Chester County churches and nonprofits are keeping their members engaged amidst the coronavirus pandemic with the help of technology, writes Fran Maye for the Daily…































































