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News from August 2022

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Delaware deaths exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week July 30

By First State Times | Aug 14, 2022

Delaware's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 32 people in 45-64 age group in Delaware died during week ending July 30

By First State Times | Aug 13, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 32 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 30.

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Rental vacancies in Delaware down 2.3 percent from 2020 to 2021

By First State Times | Aug 12, 2022

Rental vacancies in Delaware were 3.8 percent in 2021, a decrease of 2.3 percent from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau report.

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Statement From Auditor McGuiness On Judge’s Ruling

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2022

Delaware State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness released the following statement in response to the Memorandum Opinion and Order from the court confirming the Auditor’s Office’s power to conduct performance audits

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Auditor’s Office to Release Fifteen Examinations of Delaware’s Long-Term Care Facilities

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2022

State Auditor Kathy McGuiness announced today the upcoming release of fifteen examinations of Delaware’s Long-Term Care Facilities.

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Less than 10 people die in Delaware with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

By First State Times | Aug 10, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 10, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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AG Jennings Unveils AG’s Abortion Legal Helpline

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2022

Public-private-nonprofit initiative will provide free legal advice & information on reproductive health

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State Launches Education Funding Study

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2022

The Delaware Department of Education has launched a study into the state’s public education funding system.

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Delaware Sends Wildfire Crew to Northern California

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2022

The Delaware Forest Service mobilized a 19-person wildfire crew from Blackbird State Forest to northern California today.

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Week of July 23: 93 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Delaware

By First State Times | Aug 9, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 93 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending July 23.

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How many Delaware nursing home residents have gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 by June 26?

By First State Times | Aug 9, 2022

Delaware is the ninth most vaccinated state in the US.

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32 people die in Delaware from heart disease in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

By First State Times | Aug 9, 2022

There were 32 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 11.1% decrease from the previous week.

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How many Delaware nursing home staff have gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 by June 26?

By First State Times | Aug 9, 2022

Delaware is the ninth most vaccinated state in the US.

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11 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 9, 2022

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up 7.6% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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Delaware deaths exceeded death expectancy during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 9, 2022

Delaware's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending July 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Family Emergency Preparedness Day Returns on September 17

By Press release submission | Aug 9, 2022

Free family event features demonstrations and fun activities for all ages and abilities.

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DelDOT Marks Completion of Georgetown East Gateway Project

By Press release submission | Aug 9, 2022

Delaware Secretary of Transportation Nicole Majeski was joined today by U.S. Senator Tom Carper and state and county officials to mark the completion of the $19.1 million project that began in spring 2020.

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DNREC, DelDOT To Deploy New EV Charging Stations Along State’s Major Travel Routes Via BIL Initiative Funding

By Press release submission | Aug 9, 2022

Major Expansion Into Communities To Follow Over Next Five Years

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48 people die in Delaware from cancer in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

By First State Times | Aug 8, 2022

There were 48 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 14.3% decrease from the previous week.