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Governor Carney, DPH, DEMA Announce Community COVID-19 Testing Sites

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 24, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH), and the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) announced the list of community testing sites throughout Delaware next week. Testing locations listed below include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as community sites hosted by New Castle County. “Testing is the best […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 24, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “It’s clear that COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations spiked after Thanksgiving gatherings. Our hospitals can’t afford another spike this Christmas. I know it’s tough, but please consider […]




Governor Carney, Secretary Bunting Announce One-Time Enrollment Funding for Schools

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 24, 2020

Additional $9 million will help districts and charters prevent layoffs  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Department of Education (DOE) announced on Thursday that the State of Delaware will provide $9 million in one-time funding to Delaware school districts and charter schools to prevent educator and staff layoffs due to enrollment reductions. To […]




Governor Carney, DPH, Bayhealth Announce First Delawarean Has Received the COVID-19 Vaccine

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Elisabeth Cote, a progressive care unit nurse at Bayhealth, was the first Delawarean to receive the vaccine Tuesday morning  DOVER, Del. –  Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and Bayhealth announced that the first Delawarean received the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday morning at Bayhealth’s Kent campus in Dover.   Elisabeth Cote, […]




Governor Carney, DPH Announce Delaware’s Plan to Distribute the COVID-19 Vaccine

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, December 12, 2020

DOVER (Dec. 12, 2020) – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced Delaware’s plans to distribute the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that was granted Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration Friday evening. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) also voted […]






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Governor Carney, DPH, DEMA Announce Community COVID-19 Testing Sites

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 24, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH), and the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) announced the list of community testing sites throughout Delaware next week. Testing locations listed below include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as community sites hosted by New Castle County. “Testing is the best […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 24, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “It’s clear that COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations spiked after Thanksgiving gatherings. Our hospitals can’t afford another spike this Christmas. I know it’s tough, but please consider […]




Governor Carney, Secretary Bunting Announce One-Time Enrollment Funding for Schools

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 24, 2020

Additional $9 million will help districts and charters prevent layoffs  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Department of Education (DOE) announced on Thursday that the State of Delaware will provide $9 million in one-time funding to Delaware school districts and charter schools to prevent educator and staff layoffs due to enrollment reductions. To […]




Governor Carney, DPH, Bayhealth Announce First Delawarean Has Received the COVID-19 Vaccine

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Elisabeth Cote, a progressive care unit nurse at Bayhealth, was the first Delawarean to receive the vaccine Tuesday morning  DOVER, Del. –  Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and Bayhealth announced that the first Delawarean received the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday morning at Bayhealth’s Kent campus in Dover.   Elisabeth Cote, […]




Governor Carney, DPH Announce Delaware’s Plan to Distribute the COVID-19 Vaccine

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, December 12, 2020

DOVER (Dec. 12, 2020) – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced Delaware’s plans to distribute the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that was granted Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration Friday evening. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) also voted […]