| Ex. DE-047 | Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 DE Admin. Code 4407, Hospital Standards (Construction, Maintenance, and Operation), §§ 6.4-6.5DHSS Emergency Secretary's Order: hospitals: COVID-19 testing of all new staff, vendors and volunteers before their start date; ongoing… | Molly K. Magarik, Cabinet Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services (Division of Health Care Quality) | DelawareSector regulator | Sept. 10, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-055 | Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 DE Admin. Code 3345, Personal Assistance Services Agencies, §§ 9.4-9.5DHSS Emergency Secretary's Order: personal assistance services agencies: COVID-19 testing of all new staff, vendors and volunteers before… | Molly K. Magarik, Cabinet Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services (Division of Health Care Quality) | DelawareSector regulator | Sept. 10, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-064 | Governor's and DHSS's announcement, 'COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Updates for Long-Term Care Facilities, Health Care Facilities, and State Employees'Announcement that from Sept. 30, 2021 staff of DHCQ-regulated long-term care and health care facilities (including hospitals, hospice, home… | Governor John C. Carney; Department of Health and Social Services; Department of Human Resources | DelawareState | Aug. 12, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing | Primary source read | |
| Ex. ECO-B-132 | Vaccination or testing requirements for State employees, long-term care facility and health care facility workers announced August 12, 2021 ('COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Updates for Long-Term Care Facilities, Health Care Facilities, and State Employees')Delaware vaccination-or-testing requirements: State employees (effective Sept. 30, 2021); long-term care and health care facility workers | Governor John Carney | DelawareState | Aug. 12, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. SEC-01-135 | Emergency Secretary's Orders adding COVID-19 testing, vaccination-status and work-exclusion requirements for all staff, vendors and volunteers of DHCQ-regulated facilities, effective Sept. 30, 2021 (16 DE Admin. Code 3201, 3225, 3220, 3230, 4406, 4407 and others)Emergency Secretary's Orders: COVID-19 vaccination or testing of health care facility staff | Secretary of Health and Social Services (Division of Health Care Quality) | DelawareState | Aug. 12, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. SEC-04-055 | DHSS announcement of vaccination-or-testing requirements for long-term care facilities, health care facilities and State employeesCOVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Updates for Long-Term Care Facilities, Health Care Facilities, and State Employees | Delaware Department of Health and Social Services / Division of Public Health (release) | DelawareState | Aug. 12, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. DE-054 | Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 Del. Admin. C. § 4202 § 7.7.1.5-7.7.1.6 (K-12 school staff testing program)DHSS Emergency Secretary's Order: K-12 school staff must show proof of vaccination or be tested before their start date and on an ongoing… | Molly K. Magarik, Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services | DelawareSector regulator | Oct. 15, 2021 | | Schools and child careVaccination or testing | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-DE-012 | Opinion, In re COVID-Related Restrictions on Religious Services, No. 354, 2023 (Del. Aug. 1, 2024) (affirming the Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 2021-1036, and the Superior Court, C.A. No. N23C-01-123)In re COVID-Related Restrictions on Religious Services (Del. Aug. 1, 2024) | Supreme Court of Delaware (Seitz, C.J.; Valihura, Traynor, LeGrow and Griffiths, JJ., en banc) | DelawareCourt | Aug. 1, 2024 | | Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-DE-002 | 20 Del. C. §§ 3121-3130 (Orders, rules and regulations; Enforcement; Penalties; Immunity from civil liability)Delaware Code, Title 20, Chapter 31, Subchapter IV: Miscellaneous Provisions | Delaware General Assembly (codified statute) | DelawareState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-DE-004 | 16 Del. C. §§ 501-510 (Report of contagious diseases; Notifiable diseases; Communicable diseases; regulations; quarantine; Due process rights of quarantined individuals; Tracking of potential or existing public health emergencies)Delaware Code, Title 16, Chapter 5, Subchapter I: General Guidelines | Delaware General Assembly (codified statute) | DelawareState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutySchools and child careHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-DE-006 | 16 Del. C. §§ 101-111 (Prosecutions and proceedings for violations; Neglect of duty; penalty; Jurisdiction of offenses)Delaware Code, Title 16, Chapter 1, Subchapter I: General Provisions | Delaware General Assembly (codified statute) | DelawareState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyStanding duty | Primary source read | |