State health officials provide an update on the latest coronavirus developments in Delaware. DOVER, Del. - Delaware officials on Friday announced two additional coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the statewide total to 14.
The number of deaths has more than doubled in the past week. The number of cases also has more than doubled and stands at 450, with more than 60 people hospitalized.
Eight of the deaths are related to long-term care facilities. FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS “The situation in Delaware is getting worse, and we expected it to,” Gov.
John Carney said, adding that officials are particularly concerned about an expected surge in hospitalizations. RELATED COVERAGE: Delaware beaches closed to help slow spread of COVID-19 Advertisem