State Updates
Sen. Coons on Georgia: Voters sent a ‘clear message’ – they want Congress to focus on meeting their real needs
January 6, 2021
Sen. Coons on Georgia: Voters sent a ‘clear message’ – they want Congress to focus on meeting their real needs
Sen. Coons votes to pass $900B COVID-19 relief package
December 22, 2020
Sen. Coons votes to pass $900B COVID-19 relief package
Genesis HealthCare Administers One of the First COVID-19 Vaccinations for Nursing Home Employees in the U.S.
December 17, 2020
Genesis HealthCare Administers One of the First COVID-19 Vaccinations for Nursing Home Employees in the U.S.
Carper, Coons Announce Completion of Amtrak’s Third Track in Wilmington
December 8, 2020
Carper, Coons Announce Completion of Amtrak’s Third Track in Wilmington
Statement from Governor Carney on DEMA Director’s Positive COVID-19 Test
November 28, 2020
Statement from Governor Carney on DEMA Director’s Positive COVID-19 Test
Regional Coalition of Northeast Governors Announce Colleges will be Encouraged to Provide Testing for Students Before Leaving for Thanksgiving Break, Recommend Expanded Remote Instruction to End Fall Semester Safely
November 18, 2020
Residential Colleges Across the Northeast Should Provide Testing For Students Before they Leave for Thanksgiving Break And Ensure Students are Aware of Quarantine Rules Governors Recommend That All Travel be Limited for Thanksgiving and Urge Colleges to Utilize Increased Remote Instruction to End Fall Semester, Reducing the Need for Students to Travel Back-and-Forth Between Campus […]
Governor Carney Announces Additional COVID-19 Restriction
November 17, 2020
Gatherings capped at 10 people; restaurant dining indoors limited to 30 percent of fire capacity WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced additional restrictions statewide to slow the community spread of COVID-19 as Delaware and the country experience a surge of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths heading into the winter months. The restrictions will be […]
Governor Carney, DPH Announce Testing Partnership with Nemours, Pediatric Care Providers across Delaware
November 13, 2020
The partnership will provide testing for Delaware children, adolescents WILMINGTON- Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced on Friday that the State of Delaware will partner with Nemours Children’s Health System, the Delaware Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and other pediatric care providers in Delaware to […]
State of Delaware Announces School Testing Locations
October 2, 2020
Pop-up testing locations at schools to prepare for in-person learning WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced pop-up school testing locations [coronavirus.delaware.gov] as many schools prepare to return to school for in-person learning as part of their hybrid return-to-school plan. View calendar of pop-up testing locations for students and families. [coronavirus.delaware.gov] View calendar of current pop-up, […]
Governor Carney Creates Resilience Fund to Assist Delawareans Affected by Severe Weather
August 21, 2020
Community organizations will determine income guidelines for applicants. WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed Executive Order #44 [governor.delaware.gov], creating the Delaware Resilience Fund Program to assist Delaware families and communities devastated by tornadoes and other severe weather this month. Click here to read Governor Carney’s Executive Order #44. [governor.delaware.gov] “Many Delaware families saw […]