There were 40 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Delaware County for Friday, Aug. 21, by the Chester County Health Department, bringing the total number of cases to 9,990.

Two additional COVID-19-related deaths have been reported, with the total number now at 770.

Of those, 602 were in long term care facilities and personal care homes, according to data from the Chester County Health Department.

Click here for a state breakdown of COVID-19 deaths and cases as of Aug. 21 listed for individual nursing homes and personal care facilities, including Delaware County.

The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities for Friday, Aug. 21, listed by community in descending order of deaths reported:

• Middletown 158
• Marple 98
• Haverford 63
• Yeadon 46 (up 1)
• Nether Providence 43 (up 1)
• Upper Darby 40
• Darby Borough 37
• City of Chester 35
• Concord 33
• Media 29
• Radnor 23
• Prospect Park 18
• Springfield 17
• Newtown 16
• Location unknown 14
• Bethel 12
• Ridley 11
• Upper Chichester 10
• Upper Providence 9
• Lansdowne 9
• East Lansdowne 5
• Norwood 4
• Brookhaven 4
• Collingdale 4
• Aston 4
• Edgmont 4
• Darby Township 3
• Clifton Heights 3
• Sharon Hill 2
• Thornbury 2
• Colwyn 2
• Aldan 2
• Ridley Park 2
• Chester Township 2
• Folcroft 1
• Trainer 1
• Glenolden 1
• Chadds Ford 1
• Swarthmore 1
• Upland 1

COVID-19 fatalities have now been reported in 39 of the county’s 49 municipalities.

Yeadon Borough continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. It has 501 cases, affecting 4.37percent of its 11,471 population.

Upper Darby has the most cases reported, at 1,584, affecting 1.91 percent of Upper Darby’s 82,993 population.

The following are the number of reported cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload, indicating which communities saw an increase in cases based on previously unassigned cases and new cases since Wednesday, Aug. 19, the last date these statistics were reported.

• Upper Darby 1,584 (up 7)
• City of Chester 661
• Middletown Township 611
• Haverford Township 576 (up 4)
• Yeadon 501
• Marple 474 (up 2)
• Darby Borough 404 (up 5)
• Springfield 386 (up 8)
• Ridley Township 371 (up 3)
• Concord 347
• Radnor 304 (up 3)
• Nether Providence 288 (up 2)
• Upper Chichester 211
• Newtown 198 (up 1)
• Lansdowne 197 (up 1)
• Aston 188 (up 1)
• Media 175
• Collingdale 166 (up 2)
• Sharon Hill 154(up 3)
• Darby Township 139 (up 1)
• Folcroft 132 (up 1)
• Upper Providence 132 (up 2)
• Prospect Park 120
• Chester Township 104
• Clifton Heights 103
• Colwyn 91
• Ridley Park 89
• Brookhaven 85
• Glenolden 86 (up 2)
• Norwood 74
• Aldan 72
• Thornbury 63 (up 1)
• East Lansdowne 51
• Tinicum 48
• Upland 45
• Swarthmore 39
• Trainer 38
• Marcus Hook 36
• Parkside 33
• Eddystone 30
• Chadds Ford 26
• Lower Chichester 26
• Morton 26 (up 1)
• Millbourne 25
• Chester Heights 22
• Rutledge 4
• Rose Valley 2

There are 292 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.

The county has had 79,175 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 77.37 percent recovery rate.

Cases broken down by age groups as of Aug. 21 are:

• Under 10: 156 cases (up 1)
• 10 to 19: 602 cases (up 6)
• 20 to 29: 1,644 cases (up 9)
• 30 to 39: 1,386 cases
• 40 to 49: 1,319 cases (up 10)
• 50 to 59: 1,557 cases (up 4)
• 60 to 69: 1,274 cases (up 5)
• 70 to 79: 792 cases (up 2)
• 80 and over: 1,259 cases (up 4)

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 confirmed as of noon, Aug. 21, that there were 693 new cases of COVID-19 across the state since Thursday, Aug. 20, bringing the statewide total to 127,633.

There were 20 new COVID-19 related deaths reported, with the total now at 7,558.

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