NEWARK, Del. - There are now 38 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Delaware, according to health officials.
Officials expect the number of cases to rise as testing is made more widely available. FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS At least seven of the COVID-19 patients are tied to the University of Delaware community.
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