Delaware
COVID testing and treatment ‘right on the spot at no extra charge’ at Delaware clinic
Dr. Jack Horowitz, who runs the Newark clinic, welcomes the chance to take part. Since the pandemic started in Delaware 25 months in the past with the primary case on the close by College of Delaware, Newark has turn into a hub for testing in western New Fort County. Caregivers there have administered greater than 45,000 exams.
In an interview Wednesday, Horowitz mentioned that within the first week, 298 exams got below this system. Of these individuals, 43 examined optimistic for the coronavirus, and 19 certified for take-home drugs. Fifteen have been supplied with Pfizer’s Paxlovid, and 4 with Merck’s Lagevrio, additionally known as molnupiravir. Not one of the 43 wanted speedy hospitalization, he mentioned.
“The affected person has the choice to simply accept remedy or not,” Horowitz mentioned. “But when they settle for, we hand them this entire five-day course of antivirals proper there on the spot at no further cost. The federal government’s paying for it.”
To qualify for the meds, Horowitz mentioned a affected person “can’t be too sick or too effectively, that means in the event that they barely have any signs, we don’t advocate the medication. If they’re very, very unwell and have to be hospitalized, then they’ll get despatched to the hospital for an entire completely different battery of drugs. We’re on the lookout for that kind of affected person, that sort of the standards which have the illness and are at excessive danger for development to severe sickness.”
Which means individuals with mild-moderate cough, fever, or physique aches and are “at excessive danger of development, and people are for individuals with diabetes, coronary heart illness, most cancers, immunosuppressive bronchial asthma.”
This system is being launched in Delaware because the state, and far of the nation, are experiencing will increase in COVID-19 infections. During the last week, a mean of 168 new instances have been recognized daily — in comparison with 60 a month in the past. That’s a 167% improve however pales compared to the roughly 3,500 infections a day in mid-January.
The present weekly positivity charge is 7.1%, greater than double the variety of a month in the past.
A complete of 37 Delawareans are at the moment hospitalized, up from 19 on March 27, however lower than the 44 a month in the past. Rattay and different well being officers attribute the comparatively low variety of hospitalizations — it was 759 in mid-January — to the truth that 95% of grownup residents have obtained at the least one vaccination dose and others have some pure immunity from current infections.
For many people, Thanksgiving means full stomachs, full hearts … and full roads.
According to AAA, travel over the Thanksgiving holiday is expected to set records. Jana Tidwell is with AAA.
“Nearly 217,000 Delawareans will travel 50 miles or more for the holiday,” she said. “That’s more than 20% of the population. Of those traveling in Delaware, more than 91% will travel by car.”
Tuesday and Wednesday are likely to be the worst travel days on the roads.
“The challenge with Tuesday and Wednesday is that holiday travelers will be mixing with commuters, especially in the late afternoon time,” Tidwell said.
Tidwell suggests traveling during off-peak times, like early in the mornings or after the evening rush hour. Whenever you travel, Tidwell says to be patient, follow the rules of the road, and avoid distractions like cell phones and eating behind the wheel.
AAA notes the window for holiday travel is longer this year, adding Tuesday before Thanksgiving and the Monday after to their definition of the holiday weekend. Tidwell says that’s because the advent of remote work and changes in school schedules have allowed for more flexibility in travel.
Claiming lottery in Delaware
18 states have laws that allow national lottery prize jackpot winners to remain anonymous, but is Delaware among them?
The Delaware Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 results for each game:
Winning Powerball numbers from Nov. 23 drawing
12-13-34-44-67, Powerball: 08, Power Play: 3
Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning Play 3 numbers from Nov. 23 drawing
Day: 7-9-1
Night: 8-5-1
Check Play 3 payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning Play 4 numbers from Nov. 23 drawing
Day: 8-4-2-0
Night: 3-6-9-6
Check Play 4 payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning Multi-Win Lotto numbers from Nov. 23 drawing
02-05-09-20-27-31
Check Multi-Win Lotto payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning Lucky For Life numbers from Nov. 23 drawing
11-20-21-26-31, Lucky Ball: 07
Check Lucky For Life payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning Lotto America numbers from Nov. 23 drawing
02-08-10-14-49, Star Ball: 09, ASB: 02
Check Lotto America payouts and previous drawings here.
Winning Play 5 numbers from Nov. 23 drawing
Day: 9-3-5-9-8
Night: 9-9-6-1-6
Check Play 5 payouts and previous drawings here.
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Are you a winner? Here’s how to claim your lottery prize
- Sign the Ticket: Establish legal ownership by signing the back of your ticket with an ink pen.
- Prizes up to $599: Claim at any Delaware Lottery Retailer, in person at the Delaware Lottery Office, or mail your signed ticket and claim form; print your name/address on the ticket’s back and keep a copy/photo for records. By mail, send original tickets and documentation to: Delaware Lottery, 1575 McKee Road, Suite 102, Dover, DE 19904.
- Prizes up to $2,500: Claim in person at Delaware Lottery Retailer Claim Centers throughout Kent, Sussex and New Castle Counties.
- Prizes of $5,001 or more: Claim in person at the Delaware Lottery Office (business days 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) with a photo ID and Social Security card.
- For all prize claims, directions to the Delaware Lottery Office are available online or via mapquest.com for a map.
Check previous winning numbers and payouts at Delaware Lottery.
Can I claim a jackpot prize anonymously in Delaware?
Fortunately for First State residents, the Delaware Lottery allows winners remain anonymous. Unlike many other states that require a prize be over a certain jackpot, Delawareans can remain anonymous no matter how much, or how little, they win.
How long do I have to claim my prize in Delaware?
Tickets are valid for up to one year past the drawing date for drawing game prizes or within one year of the announced end of sales for Instant Games, according to delottery.com.
When are the Delaware Lottery drawings held?
- Powerball: 10:59 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
- Mega Millions: 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday.
- Play 3, 4: Daily at 1:58 p.m. and 7:57 p.m., except Sunday afternoon.
- Multi-Win Lotto: 7:57 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
- Lucky for Life: Daily at 10:38 p.m.
- Lotto America: 11:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Missed a draw? Peek at the past week’s winning numbers.
This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a Delaware Online digital operations manager. You can send feedback using this form.
Delaware
Delaware County Sheriff's Office investigating murder-suicide involving mother and two children
The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office reported they found an abandoned vehicle with a deceased woman and two children inside on the morning of Nov 23.
The Sheriff’s Office said the vehicle was found near Highway 85 and East 340 Road.
Delaware County Sheriff’s Office
They said a preliminary investigation identified the woman as Alisia Pena of Tulsa and two children belonging to her. Both children are under the age of ten.
The Sheriff’s Office said it believes the deaths are the result of a murder-suicide on the part of the mother, but the Medical Examiner will determine the official cause and manner of death.
2 News is working to learn more and will update this story as we learn more.
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