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Today, by Proclamation of a Civil Emergency as granted under Sections 22-3 and 22-5 of the Municipal Code of the City of Rehoboth Beach, Mayor Paul Kuhns is proclaiming a civil emergency and Order concerning the COVID-19 pandemic to be effective Monday, March 23, 2020, beginning at 4:00 p.m. This is...

Today, by as granted under Sections 22-3 and 22-5 of the Municipal Code of the City of Rehoboth Beach, Mayor Paul Kuhns is proclaiming a civil emergency concerning the COVID-19 pandemic to be effective Monday, March 23, 2020, beginning at 4:00 p.m. This is 16 hours before Governor Carney’s order...

Governor orders non-essential businesses to close at 8 a.m. Tuesday morning Governor John Carney on Sunday issued the fourth and fifth modifications to his State of Emergency declaration, ordering Delawareans to stay at home whenever possible and closing all non-essential businesses in Delaware to...

Effective immediately, the beach and Boardwalk are closed to the public in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Public restrooms are also closed. Unfortunately, many people have not heeded earlier warnings regarding social distancing and these unprecedented efforts are required in order...

Governor Carney Issues Third Update to the State of Emergency Governor John Carney on Saturday issued a third modification to his emergency declaration. The new orders close Delaware beaches to help slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The public is prohibited from accessing the beach...

The City of Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk & Beach is now closed due to COVID-19 concerns. Governor John Carney has left it up to local authorities to restrict exercising and walking dogs on the beach. The City of Rehoboth Beach has restricted all exercise and dogs from the Boardwalk and beach. Please...

Governor John Carney, along with the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), announced on Friday a coordinated statewide plan to ensure individuals with symptoms consistent with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have access to safe and efficient testing in Delaware. Tests will be...

The Delaware Division of Public Health - DPH extended its call center hours to include evenings and weekends. If you have questions on coronavirus in DE, call 1-866-408-1899 or for people with hearing impairments, 7-1-1. You also can email your questions to [email protected]. The Division of...

As the Coronavirus continues to change on a daily basis with so many different moving pieces, full-time residents and second homeowners need to remain very watchful and monitor your travel in and out of the City of Rehoboth Beach. For part-time residents who are considering traveling to your homes...

Hospitality businesses will be eligible for immediate financial assistance, unemployment benefits for workers expanded Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced the Hospitality Emergency Loan Program (HELP) to provide financial relief for restaurants, bars and other hospitality industry businesses...