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  Archives:  January 2021

Vaccination Appointments Offered to 11,500 Seniors For This Weekend

News | Date Posted: Thursday, January 21, 2021

Dover, DE (Jan. 21, 2021) Utilizing requests submitted in a new system launched Wednesday, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) on Thursday contacted 11,500 seniors offering appointments for this weekend’s large vaccination events in Delaware City and Georgetown. Invitations to make appointments for these events were extended with highest priority for the limited slots […]




Cultural Affairs Division Celebrates Black History

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, January 21, 2021

Five virtual programs to be streamed live on the Web for African American History Month.




Rapid COVID-19 Testing for Providers in Group Homes for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, January 21, 2021

Test administered in the provider-managed setting by a trained staff member using a shallow nasal swab NEW CASTLE (January 21, 2021) – The Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDDS) in partnership with the Division of Public Health (DPH) is bringing a rapid COVID-19 testing program to group homes, day programs and other provider-managed settings in […]




Wastewater, Surface Water and Drinking Water Planning Grant Proposals Now Being Accepted by DNREC, DPH

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Thursday, January 21, 2021

State government agencies, county and municipal governments, and conservation districts can now submit proposals to the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and the Delaware Division of Public Health to receive matching grants for wastewater, surface water and drinking water project planning. Proposals must be received by 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Eligible […]




DPH System for Vaccination Requests Starts With More Than 56K Signups In First Day

News | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Dover, DE (Jan. 20, 2021) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) on Wednesday successfully launched a system for individuals to request an appointment at vaccination events, as the state entered the Phase 1B stage of the vaccination plan. As of 4:00 p.m., more than 56,000 requests had been successfully submitted. For the first phase […]






  Archives:  January 2021

Vaccination Appointments Offered to 11,500 Seniors For This Weekend

News | Date Posted: Thursday, January 21, 2021

Dover, DE (Jan. 21, 2021) Utilizing requests submitted in a new system launched Wednesday, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) on Thursday contacted 11,500 seniors offering appointments for this weekend’s large vaccination events in Delaware City and Georgetown. Invitations to make appointments for these events were extended with highest priority for the limited slots […]




Cultural Affairs Division Celebrates Black History

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, January 21, 2021

Five virtual programs to be streamed live on the Web for African American History Month.




Rapid COVID-19 Testing for Providers in Group Homes for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, January 21, 2021

Test administered in the provider-managed setting by a trained staff member using a shallow nasal swab NEW CASTLE (January 21, 2021) – The Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDDS) in partnership with the Division of Public Health (DPH) is bringing a rapid COVID-19 testing program to group homes, day programs and other provider-managed settings in […]




Wastewater, Surface Water and Drinking Water Planning Grant Proposals Now Being Accepted by DNREC, DPH

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Thursday, January 21, 2021

State government agencies, county and municipal governments, and conservation districts can now submit proposals to the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and the Delaware Division of Public Health to receive matching grants for wastewater, surface water and drinking water project planning. Proposals must be received by 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Eligible […]




DPH System for Vaccination Requests Starts With More Than 56K Signups In First Day

News | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Dover, DE (Jan. 20, 2021) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) on Wednesday successfully launched a system for individuals to request an appointment at vaccination events, as the state entered the Phase 1B stage of the vaccination plan. As of 4:00 p.m., more than 56,000 requests had been successfully submitted. For the first phase […]