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DHSS Sponsors Recovery Events to Raise Awareness of Support for People Living with Mental, Substance Use Disorders

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 2, 2020

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 2, 2020) – Recognizing September as National Recovery Month, Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Molly Magarik acknowledged the importance of meeting the needs of Delawareans with mental and substance use disorders, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The pandemic is difficult for all of us emotionally, but none more so […]




Governor Carney, DPH Release New Fall Sports Guidance

Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 1, 2020

The new guidance categorizes sports by risk – high risk, medium risk, and low risk – and requires sports organizers to follow guidance around masks, social distancing, and other preventive measures to keep players, families, and coaches safe.




New Daily COVID-19 Cases, Recoveries Remain Steady

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 28, 2020

DOVER (Aug. 28, 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, August 27, 2020. A total of 17,083 positive cases of COVID-19 among Delaware residents have been reported to DPH since March […]




El programa SNAP de Delaware emitirá beneficios de emergencia adicionales disponibles a partir del 31 de agost

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 28, 2020

Los clientes que ya existen pueden recibir beneficios adicionales para cubrir las necesidades alimentarias NEW CASTLE (27 de agosto de 2020) – Los beneficios de emergencia se emitirán a los participantes del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP, por sus siglas en inglés) de Delaware para agosto como parte de la Ley federal de Respuesta […]




Delaware’s SNAP Program Will Issue Additional Emergency Benefits for Use Starting Aug. 31

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 27, 2020

Existing clients may receive these additional benefits to support food needs NEW CASTLE (Aug. 27, 2020) – Emergency benefits will be issued to participants of Delaware’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for August as part of the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020. Under this federal act signed into law in March, the […]







  Category: Delaware Health and Social Services

DHSS Sponsors Recovery Events to Raise Awareness of Support for People Living with Mental, Substance Use Disorders

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 2, 2020

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 2, 2020) – Recognizing September as National Recovery Month, Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Molly Magarik acknowledged the importance of meeting the needs of Delawareans with mental and substance use disorders, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The pandemic is difficult for all of us emotionally, but none more so […]




Governor Carney, DPH Release New Fall Sports Guidance

Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 1, 2020

The new guidance categorizes sports by risk – high risk, medium risk, and low risk – and requires sports organizers to follow guidance around masks, social distancing, and other preventive measures to keep players, families, and coaches safe.




New Daily COVID-19 Cases, Recoveries Remain Steady

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 28, 2020

DOVER (Aug. 28, 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, August 27, 2020. A total of 17,083 positive cases of COVID-19 among Delaware residents have been reported to DPH since March […]




El programa SNAP de Delaware emitirá beneficios de emergencia adicionales disponibles a partir del 31 de agost

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 28, 2020

Los clientes que ya existen pueden recibir beneficios adicionales para cubrir las necesidades alimentarias NEW CASTLE (27 de agosto de 2020) – Los beneficios de emergencia se emitirán a los participantes del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP, por sus siglas en inglés) de Delaware para agosto como parte de la Ley federal de Respuesta […]




Delaware’s SNAP Program Will Issue Additional Emergency Benefits for Use Starting Aug. 31

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 27, 2020

Existing clients may receive these additional benefits to support food needs NEW CASTLE (Aug. 27, 2020) – Emergency benefits will be issued to participants of Delaware’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for August as part of the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020. Under this federal act signed into law in March, the […]