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Weekly COVID-19 Update – Jan. 8, 2021: DPH Announces First Pediatric COVID-19 Death in Delaware

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, January 8, 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, January 7, 2021.




DPH Presents 2020 State Health Improvement Plan Progress Report and Hosts Virtual Roundtables

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The public and health stakeholders are invited to engage in two virtual roundtables to further refine the 2020 State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) Progress Report. The annual SHIP report describes how the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and the community it serves will work together to improve the health of Delaware’s population and the conditions that support health and well-being.




Governor Carney, DPH Urge Schools to Return to Hybrid Learning on January 11

Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Delaware Division of Public Health launches new school dashboard WILMINGTON, Del. – In a letter to school leaders, educators and parents on Tuesday, Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and the Delaware Department of Education (DOE) urged Delaware schools to return to hybrid instruction – a mix of remote and in-person learning […]




First $700,000 in Opioid Impact Fee Funding Allocated for Treatment of Substance Use Disorder

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of State | Division of Public Health | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 1, 2021

DOVER – Revenue from a new opioid impact fee created by the Delaware General Assembly in 2019 will be used to prevent overdose deaths and provide new services to those seeking treatment for their substance use disorder, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) and Sen. Stephanie Hansen announced Wednesday. DHSS Secretary Molly […]




Weekly COVID-19 Update-Dec. 31, 2020: New Positive Cases, Hospitalizations Remain Elevated, Deaths Continue to Increase

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 31, 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. Wednesday, December 30, 2020.







  Category: Division of Public Health

Weekly COVID-19 Update – Jan. 8, 2021: DPH Announces First Pediatric COVID-19 Death in Delaware

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, January 8, 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, January 7, 2021.




DPH Presents 2020 State Health Improvement Plan Progress Report and Hosts Virtual Roundtables

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The public and health stakeholders are invited to engage in two virtual roundtables to further refine the 2020 State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) Progress Report. The annual SHIP report describes how the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and the community it serves will work together to improve the health of Delaware’s population and the conditions that support health and well-being.




Governor Carney, DPH Urge Schools to Return to Hybrid Learning on January 11

Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Delaware Division of Public Health launches new school dashboard WILMINGTON, Del. – In a letter to school leaders, educators and parents on Tuesday, Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and the Delaware Department of Education (DOE) urged Delaware schools to return to hybrid instruction – a mix of remote and in-person learning […]




First $700,000 in Opioid Impact Fee Funding Allocated for Treatment of Substance Use Disorder

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of State | Division of Public Health | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 1, 2021

DOVER – Revenue from a new opioid impact fee created by the Delaware General Assembly in 2019 will be used to prevent overdose deaths and provide new services to those seeking treatment for their substance use disorder, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) and Sen. Stephanie Hansen announced Wednesday. DHSS Secretary Molly […]




Weekly COVID-19 Update-Dec. 31, 2020: New Positive Cases, Hospitalizations Remain Elevated, Deaths Continue to Increase

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 31, 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. Wednesday, December 30, 2020.