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  Archives:  May 2020

Governor Carney Releases Update on Delaware’s COVID-19 Response

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Date Posted: Saturday, May 23, 2020

Churches may conduct outside gatherings; applications available for restaurant outdoor seating WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Saturday released an update on Delaware’s response to COVID-19. On Friday afternoon, Governor Carney signed the 19th modification to his State of Emergency declaration, formalizing steps taken earlier in the week to allow restaurants to expand outdoor […]




Public Health Announces 161 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 Among Delawareans; 2 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Saturday, May 23, 2020

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing two 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 6:00 p.m. the previous day.




Governor Carney Launches Public Education Campaign with Beach Towns as Delaware Beaches Reopen

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 22, 2020

Effort aims to raise awareness on beach restrictions, individual responsibility in COVID-19 mitigation, ahead of Memorial Day Weekend and summer season WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney on Friday launched the “Summer Safely” public education campaign in partnership with the beach towns, local Chambers of Commerce, the Delaware Tourism Office, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental […]




Public Health Announces 143 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 Among Delawareans, 5 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 22, 2020

SMYRNA (May 22, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing five 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 6:00 p.m. the previous […]




Governor Carney Announces Proactive Community-based COVID-19 Testing

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 22, 2020

Partnerships, collaboration to increase access to testing statewide WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Carney on Friday provided an update on Delaware’s statewide testing plan, which aims to increase access in Delaware to 80,000 tests monthly. The plan is a partnership with the Division of Public Health (DPH), the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), Delaware hospital systems, primary care […]






  Archives:  May 2020

Governor Carney Releases Update on Delaware’s COVID-19 Response

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Date Posted: Saturday, May 23, 2020

Churches may conduct outside gatherings; applications available for restaurant outdoor seating WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Saturday released an update on Delaware’s response to COVID-19. On Friday afternoon, Governor Carney signed the 19th modification to his State of Emergency declaration, formalizing steps taken earlier in the week to allow restaurants to expand outdoor […]




Public Health Announces 161 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 Among Delawareans; 2 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Saturday, May 23, 2020

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing two 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 6:00 p.m. the previous day.




Governor Carney Launches Public Education Campaign with Beach Towns as Delaware Beaches Reopen

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 22, 2020

Effort aims to raise awareness on beach restrictions, individual responsibility in COVID-19 mitigation, ahead of Memorial Day Weekend and summer season WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney on Friday launched the “Summer Safely” public education campaign in partnership with the beach towns, local Chambers of Commerce, the Delaware Tourism Office, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental […]




Public Health Announces 143 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 Among Delawareans, 5 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 22, 2020

SMYRNA (May 22, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing five 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 6:00 p.m. the previous […]




Governor Carney Announces Proactive Community-based COVID-19 Testing

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 22, 2020

Partnerships, collaboration to increase access to testing statewide WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Carney on Friday provided an update on Delaware’s statewide testing plan, which aims to increase access in Delaware to 80,000 tests monthly. The plan is a partnership with the Division of Public Health (DPH), the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), Delaware hospital systems, primary care […]