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  Category: Delaware Health and Social Services


Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2022 Reaches All-Time High

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 3, 2022

NEW CASTLE (Feb. 3, 2022) – With strong public demand for coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, enhanced federal subsidies, and Delaware’s reinsurance program keeping the cost of monthly premiums relatively steady, enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2022 set an all-time high, increasing 26.8% over the open enrollment total for 2021. During Delaware’s ninth […]




Weekly Covid-19 Update – January 28, 2022: Delaware Remains Vigilant As Downward Case, Hospitalization Trends Continue

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, January 28, 2022

DOVER, DE (Jan. 28, 2022) – 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 Thursday, Jan 27, 2022. DPH reports a 57 percent decrease in the seven-day average of new positive cases reported since the peak of the surge […]




Partnership to Bring Chick-fil-A Food Truck to DMVs

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division for the Visually Impaired | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 27, 2022

NEW CASTLE (Jan. 27, 2022) – The Division for the Visually Impaired announces a new partnership between its Business Enterprise Program (BEP) and Chick-fil-A. Starting Monday, Feb. 7, the Chick-fil-A food truck dispatching from the Camden, Del., store will make rounds at DMVs across Delaware. The Business Enterprise Program (BEP) is a federally authorized program […]




DPH Community Assessments Underway to Inform Future COVID-19 Response Efforts and Improve Health

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2022

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will conduct a series of community health assessments to better understand the concerns and needs of Delaware communities during the COVID-19 pandemic and to improve the overall health in Delaware in the future.




Secretary Magarik Announces Leadership Changes at Department of Health and Social Services

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2022

NEW CASTLE (Jan. 25, 2022) – Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Molly Magarik today announced three leadership changes for the agency involving one division and one of the Department’s Deputy Secretary positions. The changes: Daniel Walker, who has served in leadership roles with the Wilmington City Council and a Wilmington-based nonprofit education […]







  Category: Delaware Health and Social Services

Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2022 Reaches All-Time High

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 3, 2022

NEW CASTLE (Feb. 3, 2022) – With strong public demand for coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, enhanced federal subsidies, and Delaware’s reinsurance program keeping the cost of monthly premiums relatively steady, enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2022 set an all-time high, increasing 26.8% over the open enrollment total for 2021. During Delaware’s ninth […]




Weekly Covid-19 Update – January 28, 2022: Delaware Remains Vigilant As Downward Case, Hospitalization Trends Continue

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, January 28, 2022

DOVER, DE (Jan. 28, 2022) – 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 Thursday, Jan 27, 2022. DPH reports a 57 percent decrease in the seven-day average of new positive cases reported since the peak of the surge […]




Partnership to Bring Chick-fil-A Food Truck to DMVs

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division for the Visually Impaired | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 27, 2022

NEW CASTLE (Jan. 27, 2022) – The Division for the Visually Impaired announces a new partnership between its Business Enterprise Program (BEP) and Chick-fil-A. Starting Monday, Feb. 7, the Chick-fil-A food truck dispatching from the Camden, Del., store will make rounds at DMVs across Delaware. The Business Enterprise Program (BEP) is a federally authorized program […]




DPH Community Assessments Underway to Inform Future COVID-19 Response Efforts and Improve Health

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2022

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will conduct a series of community health assessments to better understand the concerns and needs of Delaware communities during the COVID-19 pandemic and to improve the overall health in Delaware in the future.




Secretary Magarik Announces Leadership Changes at Department of Health and Social Services

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2022

NEW CASTLE (Jan. 25, 2022) – Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Molly Magarik today announced three leadership changes for the agency involving one division and one of the Department’s Deputy Secretary positions. The changes: Daniel Walker, who has served in leadership roles with the Wilmington City Council and a Wilmington-based nonprofit education […]