There has been a quick update! I got the following from the twitter account on 11/12/2018 6:25AM

Good morning, I do apologize for the delayed response. I have reviewed your claim 01489095 and since your claim is currently been handled by a claim manager, I have requested that your claim manager contact you directly regarding your claim. *BAV

 

Sadly, it is 11/13/2018 7AM and so far, I have not heard anything. Just one of the many lies of Delta's baggage department.