COVID-19 Update

On March 13th, Delaware Governor John Carney declared a State of Emergency. Yesterday, March 16th, Governor Carney made updates to the declaration, including prohibiting public gatherings of 50 or more people and limiting restaurants and bars to take-out and delivery service only. For information, updates and resources specific to Delaware, please visit https://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/epi/2019novelcoronavirus.html. 

The World Health Organization has formally declared the COVID-19 outbreak a “pandemic” and with more than 100,000 reported cases of coronavirus worldwide, and over 4,200 deaths, many are looking for answers on how best to protect themselves and their families.

The American Chemistry Council’s Center for Biocide Chemistries (CBC) recently published a list of over 200 ready-to-use, dilutable, and wipeable biocidal products that are approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as effective at killing viruses like COVID-19. Click here to view the list.

Also, for a list of the CBC’s answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about novel coronavirus-fighting products, you may visit https://biocides.americanchemistry.com/CBCs-List-of-COVID-19-Fighting-Products-FAQs.html

Please do not hesitate to contact Josh Young at josh_young@americanchemistry.com, Kierstin Turnock at kierstin_turnock@americanchemistry.com, or Rob Whedon at robert_whedon@americanchemistry.com with any questions you may have.

Sincerely,

CICD Team