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Delaware Begins COVID-19 Vaccinations in Long-Term Care Facilities

Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 17, 2020

DPH received 7,800 doses of Pfizer BioNTech vaccine on Wednesday WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) on Thursday announced that Delaware is among the first states in the nation to begin vaccinating staff at long-term care facilities. After receiving 7,800 doses of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine […]




Governor Carney, DPH, Bayhealth Announce First Delawarean Has Received the COVID-19 Vaccine

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Elisabeth Cote, a progressive care unit nurse at Bayhealth, was the first Delawarean to receive the vaccine Tuesday morning  DOVER, Del. –  Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and Bayhealth announced that the first Delawarean received the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday morning at Bayhealth’s Kent campus in Dover.   Elisabeth Cote, […]




Governor Carney, DPH Announce Arrival of Delaware’s First Shipment of the COVID-19 Vaccine

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, December 14, 2020

DOVER (Dec. 14, 2020) – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced today that Delaware has received its first shipment of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Monday. Delaware, which pre-ordered its 8,775 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, is estimated to be one of the first states in the nation to receive […]




Governor Carney, DPH Announce Delaware’s Plan to Distribute the COVID-19 Vaccine

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, December 12, 2020

DOVER (Dec. 12, 2020) – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced Delaware’s plans to distribute the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that was granted Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration Friday evening. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) also voted […]




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

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 11, 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 next week. Testing locations listed below include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as community sites hosted by New Castle […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Delaware Begins COVID-19 Vaccinations in Long-Term Care Facilities

Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 17, 2020

DPH received 7,800 doses of Pfizer BioNTech vaccine on Wednesday WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) on Thursday announced that Delaware is among the first states in the nation to begin vaccinating staff at long-term care facilities. After receiving 7,800 doses of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine […]




Governor Carney, DPH, Bayhealth Announce First Delawarean Has Received the COVID-19 Vaccine

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Elisabeth Cote, a progressive care unit nurse at Bayhealth, was the first Delawarean to receive the vaccine Tuesday morning  DOVER, Del. –  Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and Bayhealth announced that the first Delawarean received the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday morning at Bayhealth’s Kent campus in Dover.   Elisabeth Cote, […]




Governor Carney, DPH Announce Arrival of Delaware’s First Shipment of the COVID-19 Vaccine

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, December 14, 2020

DOVER (Dec. 14, 2020) – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced today that Delaware has received its first shipment of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Monday. Delaware, which pre-ordered its 8,775 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, is estimated to be one of the first states in the nation to receive […]




Governor Carney, DPH Announce Delaware’s Plan to Distribute the COVID-19 Vaccine

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, December 12, 2020

DOVER (Dec. 12, 2020) – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced Delaware’s plans to distribute the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that was granted Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration Friday evening. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) also voted […]




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

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 11, 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 next week. Testing locations listed below include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as community sites hosted by New Castle […]