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Press BriefingJune 23, 2020
DELAWARE'S RESPONSE
TO COVID-19
de.gov/coronavirus
10,847 positive casessince first case confirmed on March 11, 2020
504 total deaths6,554 recovered
91 current hospitalizations
Delaware Cases of COVID-19
As of June 22, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
Delaware Cases of COVID-19
4,697positive casessince first case confirmed on
March 11, 2020
As of June 22, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
1,624positive casessince first case confirmed on
March 11, 2020
Delaware Cases of COVID-19
As of June 22, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
4,509positive casessince first case confirmed on
March 11, 2020
Delaware Cases of COVID-19
As of June 22, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
Cases by Age
As of June 22, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
Delaware's Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Inventory Status
COVID-19 Data Dashboard
View more data: de.gov/healthycommunity
COVID-19 Data Dashboard
View more data: de.gov/healthycommunity
COVID-19 Data Dashboard
View more data: de.gov/healthycommunity
90-day View
March 24: Stay-at-Home Order
Percentage of Persons Who Tested Positive
April May
June 1: Reopening Phase 1
May 8: Testing
Program Expansion
May 12: Contact Tracing ProgramMarch 30:
Out-of-State Quarantine
Rolling Reopening
April 28: Face
Coverings Required
June 15: Reopening Phase 2
JuneMarch
As of June 22, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
Act with a sense of community.Wear a mask.
Keep your distance from those outside of
your household.
DirectorDelaware Division of Public Health
Dr. Karyl Rattay
de.gov/coronavirus
Public Health Update
Senior Week COVID-19 Exposures
YOUR RISK OF SPREADING, OR BEING EXPOSED, TO COVID-19
INCREASES:
▸ The more closely and longer you interact with others
▸ The more people you interact with
▸ Whether or not you wear a face covering
▸ Depending on whether you are indoors or outdoors
https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/coronavirus-in-delaware/2020/06/20/delaware-officials-recommend-teens-senior-week-get-tested-covid-19/3228956001/
http://www.wboc.com/story/42270370/dph-announces-positive-covid19-cases-in-teens-who-participated-in-senior-week
CONSIDER YOURSELF AT-RISK FOR HAVING CONTRACTED COVID-19 AND GET TESTED
IF YOU ARE:
▸ Are mingling with strangers in large group gatherings
▸ Are living in a group setting or with several other people who are not your family
▸ Participated in senior week activities
de.gov/covidtestingF I N D T E S T I N G L O C AT I O N S :
Addressing complaints of some businesses not following social distancing or masking guidance
Coordination between DPH and Division of Small Business
COVID-19 Complaint & Enforcement
Strategy
Addressing COVID-19Complaints and Enforcement
DPH’s Health Systems Protection Section
▸Centralized point of contact for managing complaints
▸Oversees the Office of Food Protection
▸Process for receiving complaints and performing announced and unannounced inspections
q Access – to inspectors
q Signage – appropriate/visible
q Face coverings – staff and patrons
q Visual cues for distancing – signs/floor markings/barriers
q Line management - Spacing
q Capacity
q Written Plan Available
Inspection Priority Items
q Information and education
q Follow-up inspection
q Closure
q Referral to law enforcement
Possible Enforcement Actions
Increase in Total Case Counts
for Deaths
Public Health Update
67 additional deaths after review of death certificate data – not new
Deaths involving a reportable disease such as COVID-19 are reported to DPH in two ways:
1. DPH’s epidemiologists 2. Delaware Vital Events Registration
System (or DelVERS)
Public Health Update
▸ 32 cases – Already identified as COVID-19 positive in DPH’s surveillance system –report of the person’s death not sent
▸ 26 people – No lab result for COVID-19 in DPH’s surveillance system
▸ 9 people – Previously tested negative for COVID-19, but had COVID-19 or SARS CoV-2 listed as a cause of, or a significant condition contributing to, death on death certificate
Public Health Update
▸ 75% of decedents died in Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities
▸ LTC facilities are required to report COVID-19 deaths to DPH
▸ Investigating which facility/organization did not report to provide additional education to facility/organization
▸ Additional deaths may be added periodically as DPH continues data quality improvements
Public Health Update
Contact Tracing Program Surveillance
System MigrationCOVID-19 data report on
website will be delayed due to maintenance and updates:
Friday, June 26, 2020
Public Health Update
Delaware Emergency Management Agency
DirectorAJ Schall
de.gov/coronavirus
Testing in Delaware
34,275total tests
in June
View more data: de.gov/healthycommunity
As of June 22, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
Testing in Delaware
Community testing site locations to
date
Find locations: de.gov/covidtesting
Testing in Delaware
Locations this week
Find locations: de.gov/covidtesting
Wednesday, June 24 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School101 Barrett Run Drive, Newark, DE 19702
Wednesday, June 24 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Castle Hills Elementary School502 Moores Ln, New Castle, DE 19720
Thursday, June 25 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Shue-Medill Middle School1500 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711
Thursday, June 25 from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.*Cathedral of Fresh Fire, Inc.2300 Northeast Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19802
Thursday, June 25 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.*Kingswood Community Center2300 Bowers Street, Wilmington, DE 19802
Saturday, June 27 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.Seeds of Greatness Ministries828 Frenchtown Rd, New Castle DE, 19720
Thursday, June 25 from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.Route 9 Library & Innovation Center3022 New Castle Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
Friday, June 26 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.*Latin American Community Center301 N Harrison Street, Wilmington, DE 19805
NO PHYSICIAN'S ORDER REQUIRED
*More information about testing locations:de.gov/covidtesting
Testing Locations - NCC
Friday, June 26 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Frawley Stadium Parking Lot801 Shipyard Drive, Wilmington, DE 19801
Friday, June 26 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Gunning Bedford Middle School801 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
Tuesday, June 23 from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.Mt Zion AME Church101 N Queen St, Dover, DE 19904
Tuesday, June 23 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Modern Maturity Center1121 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904
Wednesday, June 24 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Lake Forest High School5407 Killens Pond Rd, Felton, DE 19943
Wednesday, June 24 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.Star Hill Elementary School594 Voshells Mill Star Hill Rd, Dover, DE 19901
Thursday, June 25 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Epworth United Methodist Church19285 Holland Glade Rd, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
NO PHYSICIAN'S ORDER REQUIRED
*More information about testing locations:de.gov/covidtesting
Testing Locations
Friday, June 26 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Milford High School1019 N Walnut St, Milford, DE 19963
Friday, June 26 from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.Mt. Zion AME Ellendale18211 Beach Hwy, Ellendale, DE 19941
Kent Sussex
Next Steps for Testing
▸Messaging
▸Neighborhood solutions
▸Business community
Act with a sense ofcommunity.
• Protect your neighbors.
•Wash your hands.
• Be smart.
de.gov/coronavirusFor the latest updates:
• Practice social distancing.•Wear a face covering.
• Get tested.
de.gov/coronavirus
de.gov/covidtestingF I N D T E S T I N G L O C AT I O N S :
