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  Archives:  May 2020

Flag lowering for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2020

Friday, May 15 is Peace Officers Memorial Day. On this day we pay tribute to peace officers across our country who have died, or who have been disabled in the line of duty. In accordance with federal law (36 U.S.C. 175) and a proclamation issued by President Trump, Governor Carney requests that the Delaware and […]




Public Health Announces 211 More Positive Cases of COVID-19 Among Delawareans; 10 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2020

SMYRNA (May 13, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing 10 additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is providing an update on the number of positive cases and recovered individuals. All data reported through the daily updates are based on data received as of 6 p.m. the previous […]




New website provides Seaford-area residents information on proposed flood risk mapping revisions

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Seaford-area residents are asked to review and comment on proposed floodplain mapping changes in the Clear Brook watershed by visiting a new website.




Governor Carney Announces Statewide Contact Tracing Plan for COVID-19

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Approximately 200 Delawareans will be hired as contact tracers WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced that the State of Delaware entered into an agreement with the nonpartisan research institution NORC at the University of Chicago to build Delaware’s statewide contact tracing program to contain COVID-19, limit Delawareans’ exposure to the disease, and restart Delaware’s economy. […]




Public Health Announces 176 More Positive Cases of COVID-19 Among Delawareans; 12 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

SMYRNA (May 12, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing 12 additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is providing an update on the number of positive cases and recovered individuals. All data reported through the daily updates are based on data received as of 6 p.m. the previous […]






  Archives:  May 2020

Flag lowering for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2020

Friday, May 15 is Peace Officers Memorial Day. On this day we pay tribute to peace officers across our country who have died, or who have been disabled in the line of duty. In accordance with federal law (36 U.S.C. 175) and a proclamation issued by President Trump, Governor Carney requests that the Delaware and […]




Public Health Announces 211 More Positive Cases of COVID-19 Among Delawareans; 10 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2020

SMYRNA (May 13, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing 10 additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is providing an update on the number of positive cases and recovered individuals. All data reported through the daily updates are based on data received as of 6 p.m. the previous […]




New website provides Seaford-area residents information on proposed flood risk mapping revisions

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Seaford-area residents are asked to review and comment on proposed floodplain mapping changes in the Clear Brook watershed by visiting a new website.




Governor Carney Announces Statewide Contact Tracing Plan for COVID-19

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Approximately 200 Delawareans will be hired as contact tracers WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced that the State of Delaware entered into an agreement with the nonpartisan research institution NORC at the University of Chicago to build Delaware’s statewide contact tracing program to contain COVID-19, limit Delawareans’ exposure to the disease, and restart Delaware’s economy. […]




Public Health Announces 176 More Positive Cases of COVID-19 Among Delawareans; 12 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

SMYRNA (May 12, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing 12 additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is providing an update on the number of positive cases and recovered individuals. All data reported through the daily updates are based on data received as of 6 p.m. the previous […]