The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Delaware
- Level
- State
- Authority
- State of Emergency of Mar. 12, 2020 (20 Del. C. ch. 31); 14 Del. C.
- Issued
- 2020-03-13 Mar. 13, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-16
- End
- 2020-03-27 (extended through May 15 by DE-068 and through the school year by DE-069) (read as 2020-06-30)
- In force
- Mar. 16, 2020 to June 30, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Schools and child care
- Addressees
- all Delaware public schools
- school districts and charter schools
- Functions reached
- IN in-person instruction suspended
- WF workforce with school-age children
- Collection
- Delaware DE
Operative words
Governor's release: Delaware public schools ordered closed from March 16 through March 27, 2020 'to prepare for potential spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).'
Enforcement
Gubernatorial directive under the State of Emergency; DDOE authority
Notes
The first school closure; the Governor's release is the issuing authority's own statement of the directive.
Retrieval noteGovernor's official release rendered to PDF; no separate order PDF exists for this directive in the Public Archives index.