Public Health Closes Unpermitted Home Tattoo Operation in Millsboro
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, December 10, 2021
DOVER (Dec. 10, 2021) – On Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) ordered a Millsboro man to cease tattooing activities in his home, in violation of Title 16 of the Delaware Code. Body art activities should only be performed in DPH-permitted facilities. Private residences are not properly equipped for these activities to […]
Raccoon in Georgetown Tests Positive for Rabies
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, December 10, 2021
DOVER (Dec. 10, 2021) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising Georgetown residents who live or spend time in the vicinity of West Robbins Road and South Old State Road of a positive case of rabies in a raccoon that potentially exposed two dogs to the virus recently. The raccoon was tested for […]
Weekly COVID-19 Update: New Positive Cases, Hospitalizations Trending Upward
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 3, 2021
DOVER, DE (Dec. 3, 2021) – 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, Dec. 2, 2021. Total positive cases since March 11, 2020: 155,149 7-day average of new positive cases: 432.7, an increase from 377.6 […]
Weekly COVID-19 Update – Nov. 26 2021: Positive Cases Remain Elevated While Hospitalizations Decrease Slightly
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, November 26, 2021
DOVER, DE (NOV. 26, 2021) – 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, Nov. 25, 2021. Total positive cases since March 11, 2020: 152,165 7-day average of new positive cases: 380.6, an increase from 329.6 […]
Poinsettia Sale to Run Nov. 29-Dec. 22 at Greenhouse on DHSS’ Herman Holloway Campus
Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
NEW CASTLE (Nov. 23, 2021) – The annual holiday in-person sale of poinsettias grown at the greenhouse on the Department of Health and Social Services’ Herman Holloway Campus near New Castle begins Nov. 29 and runs through Dec. 22. The greenhouse is operated by Bright Spot Urban Farm, a program operated by West End Neighborhood […]
