There were 81 additional cases of COVID-19 reported in Delaware County for Wednesday, Aug. 5, by the Chester County Health Department, bringing the total number of cases to 9,078.

Five additional COVID-19 deaths were reported, with the total in the county now at 740.

Of those, 587 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 July 21 listed for individual nursing homes and personal care facilities, including Delaware County.

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

• Middletown 156
• Marple 96
• Haverford 62
• Yeadon 43
• Nether Providence 42
• Upper Darby 37
• Darby Borough 37
• Concord 32
• Media 29
• City of Chester 26
• Radnor 23
• Prospect Park 18
• Springfield 17
• Newtown 16
• Location unknown 14
• Ridley 11
• Upper Chichester 10
• Upper Providence 9
• Lansdowne 8
• Bethel 6
• 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
• Folcroft 1
• Trainer 1
• Glenolden 1
• Chadds Ford 1
• Swarthmore 1
• Chester Township 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 480 cases, affecting 4.18 percent of its 11,471 population.

Upper Darby has the most cases reported, at 1,472, affecting 1.77 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 since yesterday, Aug. 4, the last date these statistics were reported.

• Upper Darby 1,409 (up 63)
• City of Chester 608 (up 6)
• Middletown Township 585 (up 1)
• Haverford Township 508 (up 4)
• Yeadon 480 (up 2)
• Marple 433
• Darby Borough 389 (up 2)
• Ridley Township 321 (up 4)
• Concord 313 (up 6)
• Springfield 284 (up 6)
• Nether Providence 268
• Radnor 261 (up 1)
• Upper Chichester 194 (up 3)
• Lansdowne 188
• Newtown 182
• Media 171 (up 1)
• Aston 159 (up 1)
• Collingdale 157 (up 1
• Sharon Hill 146 (up 3)
• Folcroft 122
• Darby Township 120 (up 2)
• Prospect Park 110
• Upper Providence 108
• Chester Township 91
• Clifton Heights 90
• Colwyn 83
• Ridley Park 81(up 1)
• Brookhaven 77
• Glenolden 76
• Aldan 70
• Norwood 63
• Thornbury 52 (up 2)
• East Lansdowne 50
• Upland 43(up 1)
• Tinicum 43 (up 2)
• Swarthmore 36 (up 1)
• Trainer 34 (up 1)
• Parkside 32
• Marcus Hook 32 (up 1)
• Millbourne 24
• Eddystone 24
• Lower Chichester 24 (up 2)
• Chadds Ford 24
• Chester Heights 22 (up 3)
• Morton 21 (up 1)
• Rutledge 4
• Rose Valley 1

There are 269 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.

The county has had 63,656 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 75.52 percent recovery rate.

Cases broken down by age groups as of Aug. 5 are:

• Under 10: 6 cases
• 10 to 19: 429 cases (up 6)
• 20 to 29: 1,400 cases
• 30 to 39: 1,300 cases
• 40 to 49: 1,200 cases
• 50 to 59: 1,400 cases
• 60 to 69: 1,200 cases
• 70 to 79: 754 cases
• 80 and over: 1,200 cases

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. 5, that there were 707 new cases of COVID-19 across the state, bringing the statewide total to 115,716.

There were 12 additional COVID-19 related deaths, bringing the state total to 7,244.

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