Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 24, 2020
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “It’s clear that COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations spiked after Thanksgiving gatherings. Our hospitals can’t afford another spike this Christmas. I know it’s tough, but please consider […]
Governor Carney, Secretary Bunting Announce One-Time Enrollment Funding for Schools
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 24, 2020
Additional $9 million will help districts and charters prevent layoffs WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Department of Education (DOE) announced on Thursday that the State of Delaware will provide $9 million in one-time funding to Delaware school districts and charter schools to prevent educator and staff layoffs due to enrollment reductions. To […]
Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace Increases More Than 5% For Coverage in 2021
Delaware Health and Social Services | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 23, 2020
NEW CASTLE (Dec. 23, 2020) – Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace increased more than 5% during the open enrollment period that ended Dec. 15. From Nov. 1 through Dec. 15, a total of 25,260 Delawareans signed up for 2021 coverage through the marketplace, an increase of 5.3% over last year’s open enrollment period, when […]
Governor Carney Announces Additional Relief Funding for Small Businesses, Arts Organizations
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Date Posted: Monday, December 21, 2020
All Relief Grant recipients to receive 20 percent bonus; hospitality businesses will receive 50 percent bonus; $10 million for Arts organizations WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Small Business on Monday announced a new round of relief funding – $26 million to support small businesses most affected by COVID-19 restrictions. The […]
Governor Carney, DPH, DEMA Announce Community COVID-19 Testing Sites
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 18, 2020
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 County and Henrietta Johnson Medical Center. “As we prepare for the holidays, we need […]
