| Ex. DE-007 | Declaration of a Public Health Emergency for the State of DelawareDeclaration of a Public Health Emergency (Public Health Authority designated; medical-supply and bed-capacity assessments; Medicaid… | Governor John C. Carney | DelawareState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Emergency declarationHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-046 | Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 DE Admin. Code 4406, Home Health Agencies--Aide Only (Licensure), §§ 11.4-11.5DHSS Emergency Secretary's Order: COVID-19 testing of all new staff, vendors and volunteers before their start date; ongoing testing of all… | 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. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-064 | Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 Del. Admin. C. § 3225 Assisted Living Facilities (23 DE Reg. 968 (June 1, 2020))Assisted Living Facilities: resident testing on identification of a case; baseline COVID-19 test of all staff, vendors and volunteers within… | Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services | Delaware - Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care QualityState | May 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-DE-003 | 20 Del. C. §§ 3131-3147 (Public Health Emergencies: definitions; isolation and quarantine; vaccination and treatment; rules and regulations; liability)Delaware Code, Title 20, Chapter 31, Subchapter V: Public Health Emergencies | Delaware General Assembly (codified statute; enacted by 73 Del. Laws, c. 355 (2002)) | DelawareState | Sept. 28, 2026 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyEmergency declarationHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-038 | Twenty-Ninth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyTwenty-Ninth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (all active restrictions combined; general face-covering and distancing… | Governor John C. Carney | DelawareState | May 18, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-063 | Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 Del. Admin. C. § 3201 Skilled and Intermediate Care Nursing Facilities, lines 2.21, 5.5.9, 8.3.1 and Section 6.11 (23 DE Reg. 966 (June 1, 2020))Nursing Facilities: COVID-19 testing of residents and staff, documentation and reporting; emergency-preparedness amendments | Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services | Delaware - Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care QualityState | May 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-067 | Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 DE Admin. Code 3201 Skilled and Intermediate Care Nursing Facilities, Subsections 2.21, 5.5.9, 6.11 and 8.3.1 (renewal) (24 DE Reg. 304 (Oct. 1, 2020))Nursing Facilities (renewal): COVID-19 resident and staff testing, documentation and reporting requirements continued from Oct. 1, 2020 | Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services | Delaware - Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care QualityState | Sept. 25, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-DE-005 | 16 Del. C. §§ 121-129 (Powers and duties of the Department; Effect of regulations and orders; Duty of enforcement; Abatement of nuisances; Threatened epidemics)Delaware Code, Title 16, Chapter 1, Subchapter II: Powers and Duties of the Department of Health and Social Services | Delaware General Assembly (codified statute) | DelawareState | Feb. 21, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOther | 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-007 | 16 DE Admin. Code 4202, Control of Communicable and Other Disease Conditions (current codification, with amendment history)16 DE Admin. Code 4202: Control of Communicable and Other Disease Conditions | Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health (regulation) | DelawareState | Feb. 1, 2006 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutySchools and child careHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | 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. DUT-DE-019 | Final Order, 23 DE Reg. 665 (Feb. 1, 2020), adopting the amended 16 DE Admin. Code 4202, Control of Communicable and Other Disease Conditions, with the full regulation text as adoptedDelaware Register of Regulations, 23 DE Reg. 665 (Feb. 1, 2020): Final Order, 4202 Control of Communicable and Other Disease Conditions | Secretary of Health and Social Services (Kara Odom Walker, M.D.) and the Division of Public Health (final order adopting amended regulation) | DelawareState | Feb. 1, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutySchools and child careHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-011 | Eighth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyEighth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (Emergency Childcare Sites; closure of other child care; screening and… | Governor John C. Carney | DelawareState | Mar. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Business closureSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| 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. SEC-15-067 | Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 Del. Admin. Code 4202 (Control of Communicable and Other Disease Conditions), adding section 7.7 (COVID-19 Mitigation and Prevention; 7.7.1 Schools) and section 12 (severability)Emergency Order: 16 Del. Admin. Code 4202, section 7.7 (universal indoor masking in K-12 schools) | Secretary, Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (Molly Magarik), with the Division of Public Health | DelawareSector regulator | Aug. 13, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-031 | Twenty-Seventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (the 'Omnibus Modification')Twenty-Seventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (consolidating all active COVID-19 restrictions into a single order… | Governor John C. Carney | DelawareState | Sept. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-015 | Eleventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (Apr. 15, 2020), sec. BEleventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (testing providers bound to DPH guidance; long-term-care admission… | Governor John C. Carney | DelawareState | Apr. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-044 | Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 Del. Admin. C. § 4202, Control of Communicable and Other Disease Conditions, § 7.7 (COVID-19 Mitigation and Prevention)DHSS Emergency Secretary's Order: universal mask use in K-12 schools; masks in State congregate settings (repealing and replacing the Aug.… | Molly K. Magarik, Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services | DelawareSector regulator | Aug. 13, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| 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. DE-039 | First Revision of the Twenty-Ninth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyFirst Revision of the Twenty-Ninth Modification (face coverings in child care homes and centers, schools and State facilities restated) | Governor John C. Carney | DelawareState | June 15, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-010 | Seventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencySeventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (fourteen-day self-quarantine of individuals entering Delaware from another… | Governor John C. Carney | DelawareState | Mar. 29, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-025 | Twenty-First Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyTwenty-First Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (Phase 2 Reopen Plan: 60 percent of fire occupancy; gatherings; child… | Governor John C. Carney | DelawareState | June 14, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-029 | Twenty-Fifth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyTwenty-Fifth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (school reopening under DDOE instructions; notification of positive… | Governor John C. Carney | DelawareState | Aug. 26, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-045 | Emergency Order amending 14 DE Admin. Code 933, DELACARE: Regulations for Early Care and Education and School-Age Centers, § 5.3DDOE Emergency Order: masks required of children kindergarten through twelfth grade, staff, family members and visitors inside child care… | Susan S. Bunting, Ed.D., Secretary of Education, Department of Education (Office of Child Care Licensing) | DelawareSector regulator | Aug. 13, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. ECO-B-145 | Executive Order of August 10, 2021 requiring masks indoors in public and private schools, effective August 16, 2021Delaware school mask requirement for 2021-22 (K-12 public and private; child care) | Governor John Carney | DelawareState | Aug. 10, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |