Four People Found Dead from Suspected Overdoses Wednesday in New Castle County; People Struggling with Addiction Urged to Connect with Treatment
Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 15, 2017
NEW CASTLE (Dec. 14, 2017) – Four people were found dead Wednesday in New Castle County from suspected overdoses in separate incidents, increasing the concern for additional spikes in deaths during the holidays and prompting health officials to urge people struggling with addiction and their families to seek out a connection to treatment. Through Dec. […]
DPH Announces First Flu Death of 2017-2018 Season
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2017
The Division of Public Health (DPH) is reporting the first flu-related death of the 2017-2018 flu season. The individual, a 47-year-old male from New Castle County, passed away last week at a local hospital. The man, who was infected with influenza A, was a resident of a long-term care facility and had multiple underlying health conditions.
DelDOT Announces Five Points Working Group
Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2017
The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) has announced a Working Group and kickoff meeting to address the infrastructure needs of the SR 1 and US 9 intersection (Five Points) and surrounding area. With the formation of the Working Group, DelDOT is beginning the process of developing a transportation plan for the Five Points area. Phase […]
State awards first Certificates of Multiliteracy
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Secretary of Education Susan Bunting today honored the first students in the state to earn Delaware’s new Certificate of Multiliteracy, which recognizes and honors students for attaining high levels of proficiency in languages in addition to English.
Dec. 15 Is the Last Day to Sign up for 2018 Coverage on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace
Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2017
EW CASTLE (Dec. 11, 2017) – Delawareans have just days left to sign up for or to change their health coverage for 2018 through the Health Insurance Marketplace. Open enrollment ends on Dec. 15, with coverage for those who enroll by that date and who pay their first premium beginning Jan. 1, 2018. State residents […]
