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Friday, November 15, 2024

News from June 2022

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Delaware has 95.9% vaccinated nursing home staff as of April 17

By First State Times | Jun 9, 2022

Delaware is the seventh most vaccinated state in the US.

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Delaware has 93.8% vaccinated nursing home residents as of April 17

By First State Times | Jun 9, 2022

Delaware is the seventh most vaccinated state in the US.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Delaware during week ending May 21

By First State Times | Jun 8, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware in the week ending May 21, making up less than 11.2% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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42 people die in Delaware from cancer in week ending June 4, 2022

By First State Times | Jun 8, 2022

There were 42 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending June 4, 2022, a 2.3% decrease from the previous week.

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Suspected Overdose Deaths for May in Delaware Set New Monthly High Total

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022

Health Officials Fear Rising Death Toll Linked to Fentanyl, Cocaine

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Student State Board of Education Member Application Due June 24

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022

The application for student membership on the Delaware State Board of Education is currently open. Application requirements and information can be found below and in the application packet.

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Summer of Opportunity

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022

Education has seen many challenges over the past two years. Students and families have had to deal with interrupted learning due to the pandemic as well as limited access to summer programming.

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Delaware Natural Resources Police Youth Fishing Tournament Winners Announced

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022

Tournament Marks 36th Year of Introducing Youth to Sport of Fishing

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Delaware collected $2.1 billion in license taxes in 2021

By First State Times | Jun 8, 2022

Of the $5.4 billion in taxes collected by Delaware in 2021, 38.5 percent, or $2.1 billion, came from license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Delaware collected $587.9 million in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By First State Times | Jun 7, 2022

Of the $5.4 billion in taxes collected by Delaware in 2021, 10.9 percent, or $587.9 million, came from sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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New Student Orientation

By Article by Kelli Murray | Jun 7, 2022

What students and parents can expect when they visit campus in person or virtually to prepare for 2022-23

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Funding Available for Tree-Planting Projects

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2022

Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative (TEDI) Proposals Due July 1

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19 people die in Delaware from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 4, 2022

By First State Times | Jun 7, 2022

There were 19 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending June 4, 2022, a 18.8% increase over the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Delaware during week ending May 21

By First State Times | Jun 7, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Delaware in the week ending May 21, making up less than 11.2% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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Less than 10 people die in Delaware from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 4, 2022

By First State Times | Jun 6, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending June 4, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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20 people die from diseases of the heart in Delaware during week ending May 21

By First State Times | Jun 6, 2022

There were 20 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Delaware in the week ending May 21, making up 22.5% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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DNREC to Present Living Shoreline Social Marketing Webinar June 16

By Press release submission | Jun 6, 2022

A social marketing strategy to improve shoreline management is the topic of a free webinar at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 16, presented by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, in partnership with the Delaware Living Shorelines Committee.

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Heritage Commission Book of the Week: William Hare Master Potter

By Press release submission | Jun 6, 2022

William Hare: Master Potter of Wilmington, Delaware, 1839-1885

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Less than 10 people die in Delaware from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 4, 2022

By First State Times | Jun 5, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending June 4, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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13 people die from cancer in Delaware during week ending May 21

By First State Times | Jun 5, 2022

There were 13 deaths from cancer reported in Delaware in the week ending May 21, making up 14.6% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.