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Commissioner Navarro Statement on Sixth Modification to State of Emergency

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 24, 2020

In consultation with the Delaware Department of Insurance, Governor John Carney today issued a sixth modification to the state of emergency that requires that insurers cease cancellations or nonrenewals of insurance policies due to nonpayment throughout the duration of the declared Delaware State of Emergency for those residents and business owners who are experiencing a […]




COVID-19 Update for March 23, 2020: Public Health Announces 31 Additional Positive Cases

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

DOVER (March 23, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the number of positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reported in the state. There have been 87 total laboratory-confirmed cases in the state since March 11. This includes 31 additional cases since yesterday. Of the Delawareans diagnosed […]




Governor Carney Closes Delaware Schools Through May 15

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday ordered all Delaware schools to remain closed through at least Friday, May 15 to fight the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).  Read a letter that Governor Carney sent Monday night to families, educators, and school leaders. “On March 13, after significant discussion with superintendents and charter school leaders, I […]




DNREC Campgrounds and Playgrounds to Close March 24

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

DOVER, Del. – As part of precautions against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will close its Delaware State Park campgrounds and playgrounds Tuesday, March 24, and cancel campground reservations scheduled through May 15. Full refunds will be issued for reservations scheduled during that time. While state parks […]




Division Museums Closed; Special Programs Postponed

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums will be closed beginning on March 24, 2020 and their programs postponed until further notice.







  Category: Newsroom

Commissioner Navarro Statement on Sixth Modification to State of Emergency

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 24, 2020

In consultation with the Delaware Department of Insurance, Governor John Carney today issued a sixth modification to the state of emergency that requires that insurers cease cancellations or nonrenewals of insurance policies due to nonpayment throughout the duration of the declared Delaware State of Emergency for those residents and business owners who are experiencing a […]




COVID-19 Update for March 23, 2020: Public Health Announces 31 Additional Positive Cases

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

DOVER (March 23, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the number of positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reported in the state. There have been 87 total laboratory-confirmed cases in the state since March 11. This includes 31 additional cases since yesterday. Of the Delawareans diagnosed […]




Governor Carney Closes Delaware Schools Through May 15

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday ordered all Delaware schools to remain closed through at least Friday, May 15 to fight the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).  Read a letter that Governor Carney sent Monday night to families, educators, and school leaders. “On March 13, after significant discussion with superintendents and charter school leaders, I […]




DNREC Campgrounds and Playgrounds to Close March 24

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

DOVER, Del. – As part of precautions against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will close its Delaware State Park campgrounds and playgrounds Tuesday, March 24, and cancel campground reservations scheduled through May 15. Full refunds will be issued for reservations scheduled during that time. While state parks […]




Division Museums Closed; Special Programs Postponed

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums will be closed beginning on March 24, 2020 and their programs postponed until further notice.