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Delaware Public Health Announces 199 Additional Positive Cases, 7 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 18, 2020

SMYRNA (May 18, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing seven additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is providing an update on the number of positive cases and recovered individuals. All data reported through the daily updates are based on data received as of 6 p.m. the previous […]




Governor Carney, Secretary Bunting Announce Working Groups to Plan Safe Return to School Buildings

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 18, 2020

Working groups will focus on health and wellness, academics and equity, and operations and services WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and Secretary of Education Susan Bunting announced a public strategy on Monday to plan for the safe reopening of Delaware school buildings. Three COVID-19 School Reopening Working Groups will advise the Delaware Department of […]




Governor Carney Issues Guidance for Churches, Houses of Worship

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

Churches are encouraged to hold virtual services; 30 percent occupancy allowed for services inside houses of worship WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday issued updated guidance for churches and other houses of worship in Delaware. The guidance – created in coordination with the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and the Delaware Council […]




Governor Carney Releases Phase 1 Economic Reopening Guidance

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 15, 2020

Phase 1 of Delaware’s Recovery will begin June 1.




Governor Carney Announces Reopening of Beaches to Delawareans

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2020

Beaches, pools, ice cream shops to open with restrictions; Out-of-state quarantine will remain in place WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that the State of Delaware will lift restrictions on Delaware beaches and community pools at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 22, subject to strict social distancing requirements and other restrictions. Ice […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Delaware Public Health Announces 199 Additional Positive Cases, 7 New Deaths

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 18, 2020

SMYRNA (May 18, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing seven additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is providing an update on the number of positive cases and recovered individuals. All data reported through the daily updates are based on data received as of 6 p.m. the previous […]




Governor Carney, Secretary Bunting Announce Working Groups to Plan Safe Return to School Buildings

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 18, 2020

Working groups will focus on health and wellness, academics and equity, and operations and services WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and Secretary of Education Susan Bunting announced a public strategy on Monday to plan for the safe reopening of Delaware school buildings. Three COVID-19 School Reopening Working Groups will advise the Delaware Department of […]




Governor Carney Issues Guidance for Churches, Houses of Worship

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

Churches are encouraged to hold virtual services; 30 percent occupancy allowed for services inside houses of worship WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday issued updated guidance for churches and other houses of worship in Delaware. The guidance – created in coordination with the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and the Delaware Council […]




Governor Carney Releases Phase 1 Economic Reopening Guidance

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 15, 2020

Phase 1 of Delaware’s Recovery will begin June 1.




Governor Carney Announces Reopening of Beaches to Delawareans

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2020

Beaches, pools, ice cream shops to open with restrictions; Out-of-state quarantine will remain in place WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that the State of Delaware will lift restrictions on Delaware beaches and community pools at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 22, subject to strict social distancing requirements and other restrictions. Ice […]