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  Category: Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025)


Governor Carney Announces $45 Million Higher Education Relief Fund

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

Fund to help offset specific expenses directly related to COVID-19 response WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced a $45 million Higher Education Relief Fund, which will assist Delaware colleges and universities affected by COVID-19. “This COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly everyone, including higher education institutions,” said Governor Carney. “Delaware’s colleges and universities not only provide students with […]




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

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2020

State agencies encourage COVID-19 testing 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 this week. Testing locations listed below include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as community sites hosted by the Henrietta Johnson […]




Governor Carney Issues Third Revision to Omnibus COVID-19 Emergency Order 

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2020

Home gatherings capped at 10 people; restaurant dining indoors limited to 30 percent of fire capacity; masks must always be worn in gyms; seating at bars must be limited to parties of two people.




DNREC Opens Brandywine Zoo Madagascar Exhibit

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control cut the ribbon on its new Madagascar exhibit Nov. 19, and officially welcomed its new tortoise and lemur inhabitants.




Regional Coalition of Northeast Governors: Colleges Will Be Encouraged to Provide Testing for Students

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Residential Colleges Across the Northeast Should Provide Testing For Students Before they Leave for Thanksgiving Break And Ensure Students are Aware of Quarantine Rules     Governors Recommend That All Travel be Limited for Thanksgiving and Urge Colleges to Utilize Increased Remote Instruction to End Fall Semester, Reducing the Need for Students to Travel Back-and-Forth Between […]







  Category: Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025)

Governor Carney Announces $45 Million Higher Education Relief Fund

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

Fund to help offset specific expenses directly related to COVID-19 response WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced a $45 million Higher Education Relief Fund, which will assist Delaware colleges and universities affected by COVID-19. “This COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly everyone, including higher education institutions,” said Governor Carney. “Delaware’s colleges and universities not only provide students with […]




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

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2020

State agencies encourage COVID-19 testing 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 this week. Testing locations listed below include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as community sites hosted by the Henrietta Johnson […]




Governor Carney Issues Third Revision to Omnibus COVID-19 Emergency Order 

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2020

Home gatherings capped at 10 people; restaurant dining indoors limited to 30 percent of fire capacity; masks must always be worn in gyms; seating at bars must be limited to parties of two people.




DNREC Opens Brandywine Zoo Madagascar Exhibit

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control cut the ribbon on its new Madagascar exhibit Nov. 19, and officially welcomed its new tortoise and lemur inhabitants.




Regional Coalition of Northeast Governors: Colleges Will Be Encouraged to Provide Testing for Students

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Residential Colleges Across the Northeast Should Provide Testing For Students Before they Leave for Thanksgiving Break And Ensure Students are Aware of Quarantine Rules     Governors Recommend That All Travel be Limited for Thanksgiving and Urge Colleges to Utilize Increased Remote Instruction to End Fall Semester, Reducing the Need for Students to Travel Back-and-Forth Between […]