Eight more Delaware County residents died from COVID-19 in Delaware County as of Wednesday, bringing the total death toll to 1,200, according to the Chester County Health Department.
Of total deaths reported, 778 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes.
Two of the deaths were reported from Middletown, 1 was from Nether Providence, 1 was from Newtown, 1 from Bethel, 1 from Upper Chichester, 1 from Edgmont and 1 was from Tinicum.
The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities by municipality as reported Feb. 2:
- Middletown 208
- Marple 135
- Haverford 107
- Upper Darby 71
- City of Chester 67
- Yeadon 64
- Nether Providence 57
- Concord 50
- Darby Borough 45
- Radnor 35
- Media 33
- Springfield 30
- Newtown 27
- Ridley 26
- Bethel 23
- Upper Chichester 23
- Prospect Park 19
- Upper Providence 17
- Aston 15
- Location unknown 14
- Lansdowne 13
- Darby Township 12
- Clifton Heights 11
- Brookhaven 10
- East Lansdowne 9
- Glenolden 9
- Collingdale 8
- Norwood 7
- Folcroft 6
- Edgmont 6
- Upland 5
- Ridley Park 5
- Sharon Hill 4
- Aldan 4
- Chester Township 4
- Thornbury 4
- Colwyn 3
- Marcus Hook 3
- Trainer 2
- Parkside 1
- Chadds Ford 1
- Swarthmore 1
- Eddystone 1
- Rutledge 1
- Lower Chichester 1
- Rose Valley 1
- Tinicium 1
COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 46 of the county’s 49 municipalities.
The health department reported 103 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County for Wednesday, Feb. 3. Total positive cases is now 35,200.
Yeadon Borough continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. Total cases are 1,032, or 8.97 percent of its 11,471 population.
Upper Darby has the most cases, with 5,304 cases reported, or 6.39 percent of Upper Darby’s 82,993 population.
The following are the number of total reported cases of COVID-19 in Delaware County as of Wednesday, Feb. 3, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.
- Upper Darby 5,304
- Haverford Township 2,519
- City of Chester 2,222
- Ridley Township 2,125
- Marple 1,671
- Springfield 1,613
- Middletown Township 1,222
- Radnor 1,144
- Concord 1,034
- Yeadon 1,032
- Aston 951
- Upper Chichester 910
- Darby Borough 819
- Nether Providence 814
- Newtown 775
- Darby Township 662
- Lansdowne 599
- Collingdale 572
- Bethel 566
- Prospect Park 564
- Ridley Park 535
- Upper Providence 521
- Glenolden 482
- Brookhaven 468
- Folcroft 467
- Norwood 449
- Sharon Hill 437
- Clifton Heights 409
- Media 352
- Thornbury 346
- Aldan 257
- Tinicum 250
- Chester Township 240
- Edgmont 210
- East Lansdowne 183
- Colwyn 181
- Swarthmore 166
- Upland 163
- Eddystone 161
- Lower Chichester 157
- Chester Heights 132
- Morton 131
- Parkside 127
- Trainer 120
- Chadds Ford 115
- Marcus Hook 110
- Rutledge 59
- Millbourne 58
- Rose Valley 23
There are 773 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.
The county has had 195,548 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 84.4 percent recovery rate.
Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Wednesday, Feb. 3, are:
- Under 10: 1,330 cases
- 10 to 19: 3,498 cases
- 20 to 29: 5,969 cases
- 30 to 39: 5,176 cases
- 40 to 49: 4,789 cases
- 50 to 59: 5,490 cases
- 60 to 69: 4,375 cases
- 70 to 79: 2,236 cases
- 80 and over: 2,334 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, Feb. 3that there were 3,128 additional cases of COVID-19 reported, for a new total of 853,616.
There were 143 additional deaths for a new total of 21,955.
For more information on state COVID-19 findings, click here.
