The goal of the event is to reduce stigma and support HIV-informed community health for all Delawareans, said John Beckley, director of development and marketing at AIDs Delaware. 'Step up, Step out: Remove Stigma, Eliminate HIV, Improve Lives' was this year's theme. 'Many are struggling with isolation, depression, and anxiety. This year, we walk with those folks in our hearts,' Beckley said. 'Our case managers have confirmed that COVID-19 has created additional burdens for people living with HIV, people whose immune systems can be especially vulnerable.

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