On Tuesday, Dec. 8, the Chester County Health Department reported 22,440 positive cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County.

No additional COVID-19-related deaths were reported, with the death toll remaining at 873 for the county.

Of those, 643 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes, according to the Chester County Health Department.

To see a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities by individual nursing homes and personal care facilities in Delaware County and throughout Pennsylvania, click here.

The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities by municipality as reported Dec. 8:  

• Middletown 180
• Marple 104
• Haverford 71
• Yeadon 53
• Upper Darby 50
• City of Chester 45
• Nether Providence 43
• Darby Borough 40
• Concord 34
• Media 30
• Radnor 27
• Prospect Park 19
• Springfield 18
• Newtown 17
• Ridley 15
• Location unknown 14
• Bethel 13
• Lansdowne 11
• Upper Chichester 11
• Upper Providence 10
• Aston 7
• East Lansdowne 7
• Darby Township 7
• Brookhaven 5
• Collingdale 5
• Norwood 4
• Edgmont 4
• Clifton Heights 4
• Colwyn 3
• Folcroft 3
• Ridley Park 3
• Glenolden 3
• Sharon Hill 2
• Thornbury 2
• Aldan 2
• Chester Township 2
• Trainer 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. Total cases are 819, or 7.13 percent of its 11,471 population.

Upper Darby has the most cases, with 3,493 cases reported, or 4.2 percent of Upper Darby’s 82,993 population.

The following are the number of reported cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County as of Tuesday, Dec. 8, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.

• Upper Darby 3,493
• City of Chester 1,565
• Haverford Township 1,520
• Ridley Township 1,327
• Springfield 1,030
• Marple 1,014
• Middletown Township 872
• Yeadon 819
• Radnor 747
• Darby Borough 657
• Concord 651
• Nether Providence 512
• Aston 504
• Upper Chichester 467
• Newtown 463
• Darby Township 453
• Lansdowne 394
• Collingdale 375
• Prospect Park 348
• Bethel 320
• Ridley Park 315
• Sharon Hill 307
• Folcroft 305
• Clifton Heights 248
• Media 242
• Glenolden 240
• Thornbury 189
• Chester Township 175
• Aldan 156
• Edgmont 135
• East Lansdowne 132
• Tinicum 132
• Colwyn 131
• Swarthmore 107
• Upland 105
• Morton 93
• Parkside 81
• Eddystone 78
• Lower Chichester 76
• Chester Heights 73
• Chadds Ford 69
• Trainer 68
• Marcus Hook 66
• Millbourne 40
• Rutledge 32
• Rose Valley 9

There are 496 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.

The county has had 162,478 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 66.69 percent recovery rate.

Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Tuesday, Dec. 8 are:

• Under 10: 677 cases
• 10 to 19: 2,141 cases
• 20 to 29: 4,028 cases  
• 30 to 39: 3,312 cases  
• 40 to 49: 3,069 cases
• 50 to 59: 3,510 cases
• 60 to 69: 2,661 cases
• 70 to 79: 1,414 cases
• 80 and over: 1,627

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, Dec. 8, that there were 10,170 new cases of COVID-19 statewide, with the total number of cases now at 436,614.

There were 169 new COVID-19 deaths reported statewide, with total deaths for Tuesday, Dec. 8 reported at 11,542.

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