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Carney Extends Public Health Emergency For The Eighth Time

October 14, 2022 · By First State Update News Room

Governor Carney on Thursday formally extended the Public Health Emergency order another 30 days to allow the State of Delaware and medical providers to continue COVID-19 vaccination and testing programs.

Under Delaware law, Public Health Emergency declarations must be renewed every 30 days.

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