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Less than 10 people die in Delaware with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Oct. 1, 2022

By First State Times | Oct 6, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Oct. 1, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Delaware during week ending Sept. 24

By First State Times | Oct 6, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Delaware in the week ending Sept. 24, making up less than 8.5% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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Delaware Will Provide Spring 2022 P-EBT to Children under Age 6

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2022

Delaware Will Issue Spring 2022 P-EBT Child Care Benefit on Oct. 7 to Children under Age 6 in Households Receiving SNAP Benefits

Potassium Iodide Distribution Event in Middletown on October 13

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2022

For Delaware residents who live or work within 10 miles of Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations

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Delaware Division of the Arts Director Jessica Ball Named to Mid Atlantic Arts Board of Directors

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2022

At its June 2022 annual board meeting, Delaware Division of the Arts Director Jessica Ball was named by Mid Atlantic Arts as a new board member for the regional arts organization.

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Delaware's miscellaneous tax revenues up 11.7% in Q3 2022

By First State Times | Oct 6, 2022

Delaware collected $86 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the third quarter of 2022, an 11.7% increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

DPH Announces New Substance Use Disorder Continuing Education Credits And Resources For Pharmacists

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2022

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) has created new resources and a new webinar specifically for pharmacists as part of its ongoing work to reduce substance use disorder.

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37 people die in Delaware from heart disease in week ending Oct. 1, 2022

By First State Times | Oct 5, 2022

There were 37 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Oct. 1, 2022, a 32.1% increase over the previous week.

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Governor Carney, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney, Delaware Department of Education Launch School Registration System

By Press release submission | Oct 5, 2022

System will streamline and unify the Kindergarten, school registration process statewide

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DPH Announces First Flu Case Of The 2022-2023 Season

By Press release submission | Oct 5, 2022

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing the state’s first laboratory-confirmed case of influenza for the 2022-2023 flu season.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Delaware during week ending Sept. 17

By First State Times | Oct 5, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware in the week ending Sept. 17, making up less than 8.2% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Delaware during week ending September 17?

By First State Times | Oct 4, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 78 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 17.

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Excess deaths during week ending Sep. 17 in Delaware

By First State Times | Oct 4, 2022

Delaware's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 17, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Increase in Gypsy Moth Activity Detected For 2022

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2022

The Delaware Forest Service has detected approximately 825 acres of defoliation around the Cypress Swamp, Gumboro, and the Nanticoke Wildlife Area due to gypsy moths, as compared to 2021 with only about 12 acres impacted by this invasive pest.

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50 people die in Delaware from cancer in week ending Oct. 1, 2022

By First State Times | Oct 4, 2022

There were 50 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Oct. 1, 2022, a 2% 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 Sept. 17

By First State Times | Oct 4, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Delaware in the week ending Sept. 17, making up less than 8.2% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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DEMA Seeks Applicants for Mitigation Grant Programs

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2022

Program goal is to fund community projects that reduce risk and increase resilience.

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Week of September 17: 58 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Delaware

By First State Times | Oct 3, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 58 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 17.

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14 people die in Delaware from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 1, 2022

By First State Times | Oct 3, 2022

There were 14 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Oct. 1, 2022, a 12.5% decrease from the previous week.

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25 people die from diseases of the heart in Delaware during week ending Sept. 17

By First State Times | Oct 3, 2022

There were 25 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Delaware in the week ending Sept. 17, making up 20.5% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.