The county council voted to ask Gov. Tom Wolf and the Pennsylvania Health Department to enact more coronavirus mitigation measures.
New cases, incidence rates, hospitalizations, positivity rates, and people with COVID-like illness at emergency rooms have all increased.
Officials said on Monday this week, every single hospital in Delco had to divert patients due to reaching capacity and staff shortages.
Health officials are urging the public to take precautions such as wearing masks, practicing social distancing, and more as cases rise.
Almost 13,000 Delaware County residents have or have had the coronavirus as of Friday. See details on the county's coronavirus impact here.
Knee surgery gets respiratory therapist back on her feet and saving lives.
Nursing home and long term care residents account for 21 percent of cases, but more than three quarters of Delaware County deaths.
Almost 12,000 people in Delaware County have or have had the coronavirus, according to the latest data.
See the latest data on the coronavirus's impact in Delaware County here.
See the latest case counts and deaths by municipality, long term care and nursing cases and deaths, demographic details, and more here.
Those looking to get fit in the Havertown area will have a new, boxing centric way to improve their physical well-being.
See full details on the latest data regarding the coronavirus's impact in Delaware County here.
Philadelphia health officials just announced they identified the first human case of West Nile virus as Delco preps to spray for mosquitos.
Nursing home residents make up about a quarter of the county's total coronavirus cases and about three quarters of its coronavirus deaths.
Pennsylvania now has the nation's first coronavirus mobile response unit that will visit minority and underserved communities.
More people have been showing up at emergency rooms in Delaware County with coronavirus-like illnesses, according to state data.
The latest data on the coronavirus in Delaware County shows nearly 10,000 people have contracted the virus since the start of the pandemic.
Giant will also begin offering drive-up flu shots in mid September as flu season nears during the coronavirus pandemic.
The state's health and education departments are teaming up to provide guidance for schools based on the community transmission risks.
A testing site will be in operation for three days next week in Upper Darby. See details on the testing here.
Data provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Health shows cases are surging in Delco after weeks of declining daily case counts.
Testing is available free of charge for residents who do not have health insurance three days this week in Sharon Hill.
Of all reported coronavirus deaths in Delaware County, 80 percent have been nursing home residents as of Friday. See full details here.
Nearly half of all new cases of the coronavirus in Delaware County are found to be in people under 30 years old, officials said Friday.
Delaware County residents have three days next week when they can get coronavirus tests for free. See details on the testing here.
The county provided free coronavirus testing to residents last week and tested more than 250 people at Upper Darby High School.
A free drive-thru and walk-up coronavirus testing site is up and running for Thursday and Friday this week at Upper Darby High School.
The communities that have been the hardest hit in Delaware County include Upper Darby, Lansdowne, and Media.
One way you can help support the fight against the coronavirus is by donating blood, and two chances to donated are coming up in Haverford.
Officials asked Gov. Tom Wolf to gauge progress using metrics that separate out new cases in nursing homes from new cases in the community.
Data provided Friday shows nearly 4,000 people have the virus in the county. However, more than 9,000 people have tested negatively to date.
Four Delaware County hospitals have been approved for part of $324 million in state emergency assistance to help battle coronavirus.
New data released this week by the state shows the case counts by ZIP code. Here's a look at information for Delaware County:
Employees at Braskem America in Marcus Hook lived in their work place for 28 days as a commitment to making coronavirus protective gear.
The county now has nearly 900 cases of the coronavirus and there are now nearly two dozen deaths related to the virus.
Delaware County now has eight coronavirus-related deaths, as two more deaths in Marple Township were announced Wednesday.
Volunteers will provide care for patients with low-acuity conditions from regional hospitals, not coronavirus patient treatment.
The closed school will be turned into a FEMA Federal Medical Station in preparation for a high volume of COVID-19 patients in the area.
The county's new website dedicated to the new coronavirus shows how many cases each municipality has.
County officials said reports of where the patient is located have been inaccurate and that they cannot provide the patient's location.