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Press BriefingJuly 7, 2020

DELAWARE'S RESPONSE

TO COVID-19

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12,414 positive casessince first case confirmed on March 11, 2020

514 total deaths56 current hospitalizations

Delaware Cases of COVID-19

As of July 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

15 critical hospitalizations

Delaware Cases of COVID-19

5,555positive casessince first case confirmed on

March 11, 2020

As of July 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

1,784positive casessince first case confirmed on

March 11, 2020

Delaware Cases of COVID-19

As of July 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

4,977positive casessince first case confirmed on

March 11, 2020

Delaware Cases of COVID-19

As of July 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

Total Cases by Age

As of July 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

Rate of Cases by Age

As of July 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

Delaware's Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Inventory Status

COVID-19 Data Dashboard

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COVID-19 Data Dashboard

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COVID-19 Data Dashboard

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90-day View

120-Day View

Data: https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/testing/tracker/overview

Delaware

Florida

5.3% positive

18.7% positive

15.0% positive 13.8% positive

16.6% positive

25.3% positive

Arizona

Texas

SouthCarolina

Mississippi

Percent Positive

13

▸Three School Reopening workgroups have provided recommendations to DOE Secretary Susan Bunting:• Health and Wellness

• Academics and Equity

• Operations and Services

School ReopeningP r e p a r i n g f o r

14

School ReopeningP r e p a r i n g f o r

Goal is to get to in-person instruction, but we can only do that if it is safe for students and staff.

DirectorDelaware Division of Public Health

Dr. Karyl Rattay

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Public Health Update

COVID-19 Exposures

in Delaware Beach Area

4,166 Tests264 Positive

6.34% Positive Testing Rate

Rehoboth/DeweyTesting Results

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ü Over 700 complaints in the last 2 weeks

ü More than 220 on-site inspections

ü Numerous findings

ü Improvements seen in many places

ü Next step will include fines and shut-downs for non-compliant businesses

Enforcement

Enforcement

ü Face covering violations (staff or customers)

ü Social distancing requirements

ü No reservation or other system to manage incoming guests.

ü Failure to have appropriate floor markings or counter or door signage

Enforcement

ü Educational materials left at multiple establishments

ü 38 Sites: No violations

ü Great Job!• Bethany Blues, Lewes• Iron Hill Brewery, Rehoboth Beach• Harpoon Hannah’s, Fenwick Island

Send COVID-19 Business Complaints to:

HSPcontact@delaware.gov

My Healthy Community

Update

Public Health Update

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Median Age of PersonsWho Tested Positive

View more data onMy Healthy Community

website:de.gov/healthycommunity

Delaware Emergency Management Agency

DirectorAJ Schall

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Testing: June Recap

58Testing sites

52,000+Tests performed

at state sites

18 communitytesting locations

this weekFind locations: de.gov/gettested

Wednesday, July 8 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School101 Barrett Run Dr, Newark, DE 19702

Monday & Tuesday - Six Testing Events

Thursday, July 9 from 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.3rd and Jackson St Basketball Courts (Walk up only)3rd and Jackson St, Wilmington

Saturday, July 11 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.Seeds of Greatness828 Frenchtown Road, New Castle, DE 19720

NO PHYSICIAN'S ORDER REQUIREDTesting Locations

Friday, July 10 from 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.Judy Johnson Park (Walk up only)3rd and Rodney St, Wilmington 19805

Register in advance at delaware.curativeinc.com

Wednesday, July 8 from 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.Canby Park (Walk up only)Oak and Scott Streets, Wilmington

Thursday, July 9 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Kirk Middle School140 Brennen Dr, Newark, DE 19713

Thursday, July 9 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.Kingswood Community Center2300 Bowers Street, Wilmington, DE 19802*Call for an appointment at 302-428-6586

Friday, July 10 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.Latin American Community Center301 N Harrison Street, Wilmington, DE 19805*Call for an appointment at 302-428-6586

Wednesday, July 8 from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.Laurel High School133 S. Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956

Thursday, July 9 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.Delaware Tech Owens Campus21179 College Drive, Georgetown, DE 19947

Friday, July 10 from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.University of Delaware STAR Campus540 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19713

Friday, July 10 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Bellevue Community Center510 Duncan Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809

Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH)’s HOPE Line: Helping Delawareans cope with stress and address behavioral health needs during the coronavirus pandemic.

Crisis Counseling Program: 51 Crisis Counselors available to help.

Beat the Heat

Public Safety Partners

Resiliencyin

action

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/gettested

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