No New COVID-19 Deaths Reported May 26 for Delaware County, 61 New Cases

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No new COVID-19 deaths were reported in Delaware County for Tuesday, May 26, with the death toll remaining at 524, according to data from the Chester County Health Department.

Of that total number, 393 occurred in a nursing home or personal care facility in the county.

There were 61 more cases reported since Monday, for a total of 6,295.

In Delaware County, there are 125.3 new confirmed cases over 14 days per 100,000 population, above the state target of only 50 new confirmed cases over 14 days per 100,000 population.

Of the 49 municipalities in Delaware County, 35 are now reporting COVID-19 deaths.

The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities and cases listed by the Chester County Health Department by community in descending order of deaths reported:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Cases Reported                    Deaths Reported

  • Middletown              434                                            111
  • Marple                       335                                              76
  • Haverford                 322                                              44
  • Yeadon                      379                                              34
  • Nether Providence  216                                              34
  • Darby Borough        294                                              29
  • Upper Darby            986                                              23
  • Media                        146                                              23
  • Radnor                      171                                              19
  • Concord                    252                                              18
  • City of Chester         375                                              14
  • No municipality       260                                              13
  • Springfield                154                                              11
  • Newtown                   131                                             11
  • Lansdowne               132                                              07
  • Upper Providence     75                                              07
  • Ridley                         196                                             06
  • Upper Chichester     117                                             06
  • East Lansdowne         40                                             04
  • Norwood                     47                                             03
  • Prospect Park             94                                             05
  • Bethel                          29                                             03
  • Brookhaven                51                                             03
  • Sharon Hill                  97                                             02
  • Thornbury                  24                                              02
  • Clifton Heights          54                                              02
  • Darby Township       77                                              02
  • Collingdale                110                                            02
  • Aston                         102                                            02
  • Aldan                           55                                            02
  • Colwyn                        67                                            01
  • Edgmont                     19                                            01
  • Ridley Park                 40                                            01
  • Folcroft                       87                                            01
  • Trainer                        16                                            01
  • Glenolden                   51                                            01
  • Chester Township     58                                            00
  • Parkside                      28                                            00
  • Swarthmore               27                                            00
  • Tinicum                      26                                             00
  • Marcus Hook             19                                            00
  • Upland                        18                                            00
  • Chester Heights        16                                            00
  • Eddystone                  15                                            00
  • Millbourne                 16                                            00
  • Lower Chichester     13                                            00
  • Chadds Ford              11                                            00
  • Morton                        11                                            00
  • Rose Valley                01                                             00
  • Rutledge                     01                                            00

 

The virus is reported in all 49 municipalities.

There are 260 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has been assigned.

Yeadon Borough continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. It has 379 cases, affecting 3.3 percent of its 11,471 population.

Upper Darby has the most reported cases, at 986, affecting 1.19 percent of Upper Darby’s 82,993 population.

The county has had 18,100 people test negative for the virus.

Click here to access the latest data on Delaware County from the Chester County Health Department.

For information and resources concerning the coronavirus, visit the county website here.

Pennsylvania data

The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of midnight, May 256, that there are 451 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 68,637.

There are 5,152 total deaths attributed to COVID-19, an increase of 13 new deaths.

The southeast region of the state, which includes Delaware, Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks and Chester Counties, has the highest number of positive confirmed cases in the state, at 44,306.  The next highest number of cases in the state is in the northeast, reporting 12,737 cases.

For more information on state COVID-19 findings, click here.

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