Governor Carney Announces Partnership with Health Providers and Sussex Employers

 

Wednesday, April 22: Governor Carney announced that the State of Delaware will partner with health providers and Sussex County employers to stand up community testing sites in Sussex County, and increase outreach and distribution of educational materials about COVID-19 in southern Delaware.

The partnership will include the Delaware Division of Public Health, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency, the Delaware Department of Agriculture, Westside Family Healthcare, local hospital systems, poultry industry employers, Federally Qualified Health Centers, and trusted community partners. Click here to read more about the announcement.

Governor Carney Discusses Eventual Reopening the State

Wednesday, April 22:  Governor Carney joined Wolf Blitzer on CNN's The Situation Room to discuss the strategies for the eventual reopening of the state economy. Delaware’s stay-at-home order and quarantine for travelers remain in place. Any decisions to lift restrictions will be based on science and the situation on the ground.

TOMORR OW: Facebook Live with Secretary of Labor, Cerron Cade

Thursday, April 23: Secretary Cerron Cade of the Delaware Department of Labor will be hosting a Facebook Live tomorrow at 11 a.m. to share more Unemployment Insurance updates.

Click here to view the event.

For updates on unemployment insurance from the Delaware Department of Labor:

Text “uifacts” to 555-888 

[ VIDEO ] 50th Anniversary of Earth Day

Today we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. We can all do our part to make Delaware and our planet a healthier, cleaner place to live. Click here to read ways to celebrate Earth Day today while staying safe and practicing social distancing.

Click here to watch the video from Delaware State Parks.

The Delaware Division of Public Health recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain, like at the grocery stores and pharmacy.  Click here  to learn more.

The latest information and updates from the State of Delaware are available at   de.gov/coronavirus.

Text “add” t o 302-460-2501 for COVID-19 updates from the State of Delaware.  

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