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  Archives:  November 2020

Statement from Governor Carney on DEMA Director’s Positive COVID-19 Test

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, November 28, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Saturday released the following statement on Delaware Emergency Management Agency Director AJ Schall’s positive COVID-19 test result: “A core member of our COVID-19 response team – AJ Schall, the Director of the Delaware Emergency Management Agency – tested positive for the virus yesterday. He’s currently at home with mild, cold-like symptoms […]




Weekly COVID-19 Update – Nov. 27, 2020: New Daily Cases Remain High; Hospitalizations, Deaths Continue to Increase

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, November 27, 2020

DOVER (Nov. 27, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the most recent statistics related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Delaware, as of 6 p.m. Thursday, November 26, 2020. A total of 34,170 positive cases of COVID-19 among Delaware residents have been reported to DPH since March […]




Delaware Families, Stakeholders Celebrate Adoption with Virtual Event

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020

WILMINGTON – Delaware officials, families, friends and community partners joined together on National Adoption Day to recognize the resilience of families who have embarked on the journey of adoption in the past year. Hosted by the Interagency Committee on Adoption, which is a coalition of adoption organizations and stakeholders from across the state, the annual National […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “We are in a resurgence, and we need to stay vigilant to limit the spread of this virus. Let’s not erase the progress we’ve made over the […]




DNREC’s Low-Digit Surf-Fishing Tag Auction Starts Black Friday

Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will auction Low-Digit Surf Fishing Tags starting Black Friday, Nov. 27, at 9 a.m., at www.usgovbid.com. Between Nov. 27 and Dec. 10, bidders will have the option to bid on 12 tags including tags 25, 105, 206, 416, 451 and 469, and on six “choice” categories, ranging […]






  Archives:  November 2020

Statement from Governor Carney on DEMA Director’s Positive COVID-19 Test

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, November 28, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Saturday released the following statement on Delaware Emergency Management Agency Director AJ Schall’s positive COVID-19 test result: “A core member of our COVID-19 response team – AJ Schall, the Director of the Delaware Emergency Management Agency – tested positive for the virus yesterday. He’s currently at home with mild, cold-like symptoms […]




Weekly COVID-19 Update – Nov. 27, 2020: New Daily Cases Remain High; Hospitalizations, Deaths Continue to Increase

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, November 27, 2020

DOVER (Nov. 27, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the most recent statistics related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Delaware, as of 6 p.m. Thursday, November 26, 2020. A total of 34,170 positive cases of COVID-19 among Delaware residents have been reported to DPH since March […]




Delaware Families, Stakeholders Celebrate Adoption with Virtual Event

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020

WILMINGTON – Delaware officials, families, friends and community partners joined together on National Adoption Day to recognize the resilience of families who have embarked on the journey of adoption in the past year. Hosted by the Interagency Committee on Adoption, which is a coalition of adoption organizations and stakeholders from across the state, the annual National […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “We are in a resurgence, and we need to stay vigilant to limit the spread of this virus. Let’s not erase the progress we’ve made over the […]




DNREC’s Low-Digit Surf-Fishing Tag Auction Starts Black Friday

Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will auction Low-Digit Surf Fishing Tags starting Black Friday, Nov. 27, at 9 a.m., at www.usgovbid.com. Between Nov. 27 and Dec. 10, bidders will have the option to bid on 12 tags including tags 25, 105, 206, 416, 451 and 469, and on six “choice” categories, ranging […]