The Chester County Health Department reported Monday, Dec. 21, that three more Delaware County residents have died from complications of COVID-19.

The fatalities were reported from Chester, Bethel and Marcus Hook.

Total fatalities now number 928.

Of those, 659 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes, according to the Chester County Health Department.

The health department also reported that the total number of positive COVID cases for the county now number 26,183. On Sunday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 26,061 total cases in Delaware County.  

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. 21:  

• Middletown 183
• Marple 106
• Haverford 74
• Yeadon 55
• Upper Darby 52
• City of Chester 52
• Nether Providence 43
• Darby Borough 42
• Concord 38
• Media 30
• Radnor 29
• Prospect Park 20
• Springfield 18
• Newtown 18
• Upper Chichester 16
• Bethel 16
• Ridley 15
• Location unknown 14
• Upper Providence 12
• Lansdowne 12
• Darby Township 8
• Aston 8
• East Lansdowne 7
• Brookhaven 7
• Collingdale 6
• Glenolden 5
• Norwood 5
• Edgmont 4
• Clifton Heights 4
• Sharon Hill 4
• Colwyn 3
• Folcroft 3
• Ridley Park 3
• Thornbury 2
• Aldan 2
• Chester Township 2
• Marcus Hook 2
• Marcus Hook 2
• Trainer 1
• Chadds Ford 1
• Swarthmore 1
• Upland 1
• Eddystone 1
• Rutledge 1

COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 43 of the county’s 49 municipalities.

Yeadon Borough continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. Total cases are 895, or 7.8 percent of its 11,471 population.

Upper Darby has the most cases, with 4,096 cases reported, or 4.9 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, Dec. 21, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.

• Upper Darby 4,096
• Haverford Township 1,768
• City of Chester 1,754
• Ridley Township 1,560
• Springfield 1,217
• Marple 1,213
• Middletown Township 993
• Yeadon 895
• Radnor 846
• Concord 771
• Darby Borough 703
• Aston 620
• Nether Providence 599
• Upper Chichester 593
• Newtown 547
• Darby Township 518
• Lansdowne 462
• Prospect Park 427
• Collingdale 424
• Ridley Park 381
• Upper Providence 379
• Bethel 369
• Folcroft 348
• Sharon Hill 348
• Brookhaven 317
• Glenolden 317
• Norwood 314
• Clifton Heights 294
• Media 266
• Thornbury 240
• Chester Township 197
• Aldan 179
• Tinicum 169
• Colwyn 149
• Edgmont 145
• East Lansdowne 140
• Upland 121
• Swarthmore 119
• Morton 103
• Parkside 96
• Lower Chichester 95
• Eddystone 95
• Chester Heights 82
• Trainer 80
• Chadds Ford 78
• Marcus Hook 77
• Millbourne 48
• Rutledge 42
• Rose Valley 13

There are 576 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.

The county has had 172,245 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 70.62 percent recovery rate.

Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Friday, Dec. 21 are:

• Under 10: 845 cases
• 10 to 19: 2,533 cases
• 20 to 29: 4,624 cases  
• 30 to 39: 3,861 cases  
• 40 to 49: 3,614 cases
• 50 to 59: 4,105 cases
• 60 to 69: 3,165cases
• 70 to 79: 1,631 cases
• 80 and over: 1,803 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, Dec. 21, that there were 7,887 new cases of COVID-19 statewide, with the total number of cases now at 563,589.

There were 57 new COVID-19 deaths reported statewide, with total deaths for Monday, Dec. 21, reported at 13,981.

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