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Virtual Halloween Costume Contest

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 29, 2020

Show off your costumes from home during Delaware’s virtual costume contest! Share your Halloween costumes on social media with #SafeHalloweenDE through October 31st. We’ll share some of our favorites on social media! Follow @JohnCarneyDE on Facebook and Instagram.   If your family plans to go trick-or-treating, please remember: Keep a 6-foot distance from anyone not […]




State of Delaware Announces Early Childhood Education Updates

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 26, 2020

Changes include new Associate Secretary for Early Learning Support, new grant funding, doubling of ECAP WILMINGTON, Del.—Governor John Carney and the Delaware Department of Education on Monday announced a few notable early childhood education updates, ranging from governance updates to additional CARES Act funding to the state’s commitment to double Early Childhood Assistance Program (ECAP) […]




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

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 26, 2020

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 a substantial list of community testing sites this week. Testing locations include pop-up and Curative trailer sites. “Testing for COVID-19 is the best way to track the spread of the […]




Governor Carney Announces Compassionate Champion Award Recipients

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 23, 2020

Compassionate Champion Award recognizes individuals, organizations providing trauma-informed services WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced the recipients of the Compassionate Champion Award, the State of Delaware’s trauma-informed care recognition program that highlights outstanding achievement by individuals and organizations that provide trauma-informed services. “We have many dedicated workers across the state who serve their […]




COVID Alert DE Surpasses 50,000 Downloads of App

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Exposure notification app is supplementing Delaware’s contact tracing efforts WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), and the Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI) announced that COVID Alert DE has surpassed more than 50,000 downloads among Delawareans. About 9 percent of people who have tested positive and were interviewed by members of Delaware’s Contact […]







  Category: Governor John Carney

Virtual Halloween Costume Contest

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 29, 2020

Show off your costumes from home during Delaware’s virtual costume contest! Share your Halloween costumes on social media with #SafeHalloweenDE through October 31st. We’ll share some of our favorites on social media! Follow @JohnCarneyDE on Facebook and Instagram.   If your family plans to go trick-or-treating, please remember: Keep a 6-foot distance from anyone not […]




State of Delaware Announces Early Childhood Education Updates

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 26, 2020

Changes include new Associate Secretary for Early Learning Support, new grant funding, doubling of ECAP WILMINGTON, Del.—Governor John Carney and the Delaware Department of Education on Monday announced a few notable early childhood education updates, ranging from governance updates to additional CARES Act funding to the state’s commitment to double Early Childhood Assistance Program (ECAP) […]




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

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 26, 2020

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 a substantial list of community testing sites this week. Testing locations include pop-up and Curative trailer sites. “Testing for COVID-19 is the best way to track the spread of the […]




Governor Carney Announces Compassionate Champion Award Recipients

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 23, 2020

Compassionate Champion Award recognizes individuals, organizations providing trauma-informed services WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced the recipients of the Compassionate Champion Award, the State of Delaware’s trauma-informed care recognition program that highlights outstanding achievement by individuals and organizations that provide trauma-informed services. “We have many dedicated workers across the state who serve their […]




COVID Alert DE Surpasses 50,000 Downloads of App

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Exposure notification app is supplementing Delaware’s contact tracing efforts WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), and the Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI) announced that COVID Alert DE has surpassed more than 50,000 downloads among Delawareans. About 9 percent of people who have tested positive and were interviewed by members of Delaware’s Contact […]