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  Archives:  March 2020

New Bulletin Provides Recommendations to Insurers During COVID-19

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 20, 2020

Insurers asked to waive prior authorization requirements, cease cancellations and nonrenewals due to missed or delayed payments Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro and the Delaware Department of Insurance today issued a bulletin with recommended actions for the insurance industry. Requests included asking health insurers waive all prior authorization constraints for lab testing and future treatment of […]




Flags to be Lowered for Passing of Former State Rep. Bobby Outten

Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Friday, March 20, 2020

With the passing of former State Representative William “Bobby” Outten on Tuesday, March 17 Governor Carney has ordered the United States and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff beginning today, March 20 as a mark of respect for Mr. Outten and his service to Delaware. Mr. Outten was elected to […]




UPDATE on DNREC operations in response to COVID-19

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Friday, March 20, 2020

Events, including private rentals, canceled through May 15. One-day cleaning period implemented between rentals of State Park cabins and cottages.




Governor Carney Signs Executive Order on Child Care

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 19, 2020

Order will allow flexibility to provide child care options for Delaware families, health care workers WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed Executive Order #38, which will allow the State of Delaware and providers flexibility to provide child care options for Delaware families and health care workers due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).  Read […]




COVID-19 Update March 19, 2020: Public Health Announces Four Additional Positive Cases

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 19, 2020

DOVER (March 19, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the number of positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reported in the state. There have been 30 total laboratory-confirmed cases in the state since March 11. This includes four additional cases since yesterday. Of the Delawareans diagnosed […]






  Archives:  March 2020

New Bulletin Provides Recommendations to Insurers During COVID-19

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 20, 2020

Insurers asked to waive prior authorization requirements, cease cancellations and nonrenewals due to missed or delayed payments Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro and the Delaware Department of Insurance today issued a bulletin with recommended actions for the insurance industry. Requests included asking health insurers waive all prior authorization constraints for lab testing and future treatment of […]




Flags to be Lowered for Passing of Former State Rep. Bobby Outten

Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Friday, March 20, 2020

With the passing of former State Representative William “Bobby” Outten on Tuesday, March 17 Governor Carney has ordered the United States and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff beginning today, March 20 as a mark of respect for Mr. Outten and his service to Delaware. Mr. Outten was elected to […]




UPDATE on DNREC operations in response to COVID-19

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Friday, March 20, 2020

Events, including private rentals, canceled through May 15. One-day cleaning period implemented between rentals of State Park cabins and cottages.




Governor Carney Signs Executive Order on Child Care

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 19, 2020

Order will allow flexibility to provide child care options for Delaware families, health care workers WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed Executive Order #38, which will allow the State of Delaware and providers flexibility to provide child care options for Delaware families and health care workers due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).  Read […]




COVID-19 Update March 19, 2020: Public Health Announces Four Additional Positive Cases

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 19, 2020

DOVER (March 19, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the number of positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reported in the state. There have been 30 total laboratory-confirmed cases in the state since March 11. This includes four additional cases since yesterday. Of the Delawareans diagnosed […]