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Executive Director of Milford Center Honored by Mayors of Milford and Dover

Brian Zaragoza and Paige Cathell of Milford Center stand with certificates presented to them by the Mayors of Milford and
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Permanent school mask mandate is on hold – for now

Some interpreted a DOE regulation to mean masks would be permanently required in schools. Photo November 5, 2021
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Transition to Practice: Molding New Nurse Graduates

Bayhealth Registered Nurse Rachel Winston Making the transition from a student nurse to a registered November 4, 2021

Bayhealth offers healthy halloween treats 

It’s easy to tell when Halloween is approaching by simply walking into stores and seeing shelves overflowing with candy. While
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Bayhealth discusses Sussex County growth, COVID and staffing

Bayhealth Sussex Campus discussed COVID-19, staffing issues and the growth of Sussex County at a recent meeting At a recent
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Eye Specialists of Delaware to open in Milford

Artist rendering of the new location for Eye Specialists of Delaware in Milford The former Happy Harry’s location on Dupont
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Polaris holds open house for Phase II

Semi Private room at the new Polaris Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Milford Wellness Village celebrated another milestone on Tuesday, September
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New Primary Care Physician Dr. Ben Aguilar Joins Bayhealth

Dr Ben Hur Aguilar joins the staff of Bayhealth Bayhealth welcomes the addition of Ben Hur Hill Aguilar, MD, to
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Sewing goodwill is her passion

It’s obvious that Thelma Gabrielson developed a very strong and enduring connection to Bayhealth, one that started with her birth
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Greenwood fox tests positive for rabies; bitten resident starts treatment

The Delaware Division of Public Health wants anyone who thinks they or their animals may have been in contact with
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Plantation Lakes residents strong supporters of DBCC

Plantation Lakes will hold several events over the next few weeks to benefit DBCC, including a basket raffle like this
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Doctor who sat on COVID-19 alt medicine panel leaves Beebe

Dr. Adam Brownstein, pictured at Monday’s panel, parted ways with Beebe Healthcare Tuesday.   A Milford doctor who sat on
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Bayhealth Welcomes OB-GYN Dr. Roni Dermo

Dr. Roni Dermo joins Bayhealth Bayhealth is pleased to announce the addition of Obstetrician-​Gynecologist (OB-GYN) Roni Dermo, MD, to Bayhealth
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City installs mile markers on Riverwalk

The Milford Riverwalk now has mile markers installed thanks to intern Dylan Graham The City of Milford Parks & Recreation
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State to mandate masks in all schools, state facilities; more rules to come

Delaware will require all school teachers, students and staff to wear masks indoors, even for sports.     Gov. John
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Nemours is 3rd health system to require employees be vaccinated

Nemours Children’s Health System, which operates A.I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, has become the third healthcare network in
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Wawa asks customers to mask up when entering stores

This Milford Wawa sign asks all customers to wear mask inside the store. Photo by Bryan Shupe   Wawa has
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Back to school anxiety? six tips to help your children adjust

With schools reopening soon, kids will be in large social settings some have not been exposed to for the last
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State tells unvaccinated people to test weekly; testing kits now at libraries

This Abbott Laboratories at-home COVID-19 test kit is available at Delaware libraries. The state of Delaware is recommending that unvaccinated
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Guard offering free medical, dental, eye exams in Dover through Sunday

The National Guard’s Innovative Readiness Training programwill offer medical, dental, optometric and mental health exams for free in Dover.  
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Medical students dive into clinical training at Bayhealth

As a regional healthcare leader, Bayhealth is an established core clinical campus for training medical students through its Undergraduate Medical
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Back to School Post-Pandemic: Let’s Talk Mental Health!

After navigating an unusual school year, children who will be returning to a full-time, in-person school setting may face some
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Safe summer play for All ages

Sunny summer weather offers children an opportunity to explore and enjoy outdoor fun. Pediatrician Taqdees Afreen, MD, with Bayhealth Pediatrics,
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