There were 42 new cases of COVID-19 reported Wednesday, Sept. 23 for Delaware County since cases were last reported Monday. Total number of cases is now 11,270, according to the Chester County Health Department.

One Delaware County resident their life to COVID-19 as reported Sept. 23, with total deaths now at 792.

Of those, 614 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 Sept. 15 listed for individual nursing homes and personal care facilities, including Delaware County.

The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities by municipality for Wednesday, Sept. 23.

• Middletown 164
• Marple 100
• Haverford 66
• Yeadon 47
• Nether Providence 43
• Upper Darby 43
• Darby Borough 37
• City of Chester 36
• Concord 33
• Media 30
• Radnor 23
• Prospect Park 18
• Springfield 17
• Newtown 16
• Location unknown 14
• Bethel 12
• Ridley 11
• Upper Chichester 10
• Lansdowne 10
• Upper Providence 9
• East Lansdowne 6 (up 1)
• Brookhaven 5
• Norwood 4
• Collingdale 4
• Aston 4
• Edgmont 4
• Darby Township 3
• Clifton Heights 3
• Colwyn 3
• Sharon Hill 2
• Thornbury 2
• Aldan 2
• Ridley Park 2
• Chester Township 2
• Folcroft 1
• Trainer 1
• Glenolden 1
• Chadds Ford 1
• Swarthmore 1
• Upland 1
• Eddystone 1

COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 40 of the county’s 49 municipalities.

Yeadon Borough continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. It has 538 cases, affecting 4.69 percent of its 11,471 population.

Upper Darby has the most cases reported, at 1,748, affecting 2.11 percent of Upper Darby’s 82,993 population.

The following are the number of reported cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County as of Monday, Sept. 21, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.

The list includes which communities saw an increase in cases based on previously unassigned cases and new cases since Monday, Sept. 21, the last date these statistics were updated.

• Upper Darby 1,748 (up 3)
• City of Chester 823 (up 8)
• Haverford Township 667 (up 4)
• Middletown Township 645 (up 2)
• Yeadon 538
• Marple 537 (up 1)
• Ridley Township 490 (up 5)
• Springfield 428 (up 5)
• Darby Borough 422 (up 1)
• Concord 384
• Radnor 383
• Nether Providence 317 (up 2)
• Upper Chichester 231
• Newtown 226
• Lansdowne 213 (up 1)
• Aston 213 (up 1)
• Collingdale 182 (up 2)
• Media 181
• Sharon Hill 166
• Darby Township 163
• Upper Providence 153
• Folcroft 138
• Prospect Park 133
• Ridley Park 125
• Clifton Heights 118 (up 1)
• Chester Township 110
• Brookhaven 101
• Colwyn 93
• Glenolden 92
• Thornbury 86
• Aldan 81 (up 2)
• Norwood 80 (up 1)
• East Lansdowne 55
• Tinicum 53
• Upland 53
• Swarthmore 52 (up 1)
• Marcus Hook 40
• Trainer 40
• Eddystone 36
• Parkside 34
• Morton 32
• Lower Chichester 29
• Chadds Ford 29
• Millbourne 26
• Chester Heights 24
• Rutledge 5
• Rose Valley 3

There are 298 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.

The county has had 102,638 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting an 83.77 percent recovery rate.

Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Sept. 23, are :

• Under 10: 186 cases (up 2)
• 10 to 19: 851 cases (up 8)
• 20 to 29: 1,995 cases (up 13)
• 30 to 39: 1,535 cases (up 3)
• 40 to 49: 1,456 cases (up 5)
• 50 to 59: 1,726 cases (up 3)
• 60 to 69: 1,391 cases (up 6)
• 70 to 79: 843 cases (up 1)
• 80 and over: 1,286 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, Sept. 23, that there were 898 new cases of COVID-19 across the state since statistics were last reported Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to.152,544.

There were 39 new deaths reported statewide as of
Monday, Sept. 21, with the total deaths listed at 8062.

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