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  Archives:  December 2022

DPH Shares Monthly COVID-19 Update, Announces Changes to Data Reporting and Booster Guidance

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Thursday, December 15, 2022

DOVER, DE (Dec. 15, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing several key updates related to COVID-19 data and vaccines.  According to the most recent data on the state’s My Healthy Community data dashboard, the statewide 7-day average of new positive COVID-19  cases has increased slightly following Thanksgiving and other gatherings over the past month. Hospitalizations have also increased. As holiday travel […]




DSHA To Host A Virtual Public Hearing To Gather Input On The Home-American Rescue Plan Program

Delaware State Housing Authority | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 15, 2022

Priorities include homeless shelters, permanent supportive housing, and low-income housing Dover, Del. December 15, 2022 – The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) will host a virtual public hearing to obtain public input on the HOME-American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP). The plan is Delaware’s application and distribution plan for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s […]




Delaware Ag Week Returns To In-Person Experience in Harrington

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Thursday, December 15, 2022

Delaware’s agricultural producers will return to the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington from January 9-12, 2023, for an in-person Ag Week experience. The much-awaited return to an in-person event will allow attendees to explore the latest and most valuable innovations while networking with other producers, industry experts, and agricultural vendors and exhibitors.




Governor Carney Announces Transformative Seaford Economic Development Project

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Watch the video. SEAFORD, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday joined local officials, business leaders, and community members to announce a transformative economic development project in the City of Seaford. A combination of private and public investment will fund the redevelopment of the Nylon Capital Shopping Center into a multi-purpose community facility that includes […]




Delaware Contracts with Private Firm to Test School Drinking Water

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 13, 2022

The State of Delaware is actively working with federal and local partners to ensure all Delaware children and school staff have safe and clean drinking water. With the support of a grant from the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), DOE with support from the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) began a sampling initiative in Delaware schools in October 2020 to identify the levels of lead within the drinking water system.






  Archives:  December 2022

DPH Shares Monthly COVID-19 Update, Announces Changes to Data Reporting and Booster Guidance

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Thursday, December 15, 2022

DOVER, DE (Dec. 15, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing several key updates related to COVID-19 data and vaccines.  According to the most recent data on the state’s My Healthy Community data dashboard, the statewide 7-day average of new positive COVID-19  cases has increased slightly following Thanksgiving and other gatherings over the past month. Hospitalizations have also increased. As holiday travel […]




DSHA To Host A Virtual Public Hearing To Gather Input On The Home-American Rescue Plan Program

Delaware State Housing Authority | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 15, 2022

Priorities include homeless shelters, permanent supportive housing, and low-income housing Dover, Del. December 15, 2022 – The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) will host a virtual public hearing to obtain public input on the HOME-American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP). The plan is Delaware’s application and distribution plan for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s […]




Delaware Ag Week Returns To In-Person Experience in Harrington

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Thursday, December 15, 2022

Delaware’s agricultural producers will return to the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington from January 9-12, 2023, for an in-person Ag Week experience. The much-awaited return to an in-person event will allow attendees to explore the latest and most valuable innovations while networking with other producers, industry experts, and agricultural vendors and exhibitors.




Governor Carney Announces Transformative Seaford Economic Development Project

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Watch the video. SEAFORD, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday joined local officials, business leaders, and community members to announce a transformative economic development project in the City of Seaford. A combination of private and public investment will fund the redevelopment of the Nylon Capital Shopping Center into a multi-purpose community facility that includes […]




Delaware Contracts with Private Firm to Test School Drinking Water

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 13, 2022

The State of Delaware is actively working with federal and local partners to ensure all Delaware children and school staff have safe and clean drinking water. With the support of a grant from the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), DOE with support from the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) began a sampling initiative in Delaware schools in October 2020 to identify the levels of lead within the drinking water system.