Nine deaths were added to Delaware County’s COVID-19 statistics for Wednesday, Feb. 24.

New deaths were reported from:

3 in Edgmont

1 in Concord

1 in Radnor

1 in Darby Township

1 in Brookhaven

1 in Norwood

1 in Trainer

The Chester County Health Department is now reporting a total of 1,270 deaths for the county.

Of those, 799 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes, according to the latest statistics from the Chester County Health Department.

The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities by municipality as reported Feb. 24:  

• Middletown 211
• Marple 139
• Haverford 111
• Upper Darby 77
• City of Chester 71
• Yeadon 66
• Nether Providence 60
• Concord 52
• Darby Borough 46
• Radnor 38
• Media 33
• Springfield 31
• Newtown 30
• Ridley 28
• Upper Chichester 28
• Bethel 25
• Prospect Park 19
• Aston 18
• Upper Providence 17
• Lansdowne 16
• Location unknown 14
• Darby Township 14
• Brookhaven 13
• Clifton Heights 12
• Edgmont 11
• East Lansdowne 9
• Glenolden 9
• Collingdale 9
• Norwood 8
• Folcroft 6
• Upland 5
• Ridley Park 5
• Chester Township 5
• Sharon Hill 4
• Aldan 4
• Thornbury 4
• Trainer 4
• Colwyn 3
• Marcus Hook 3
• 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.

There were 159 new COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday, Feb. 24, in Delaware County. Total cases now stand at 37,468.

Yeadon Borough continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. Total cases are 1,073, or 9.33 percent of its 11,471 population.

Upper Darby has the most cases, with 5,612 cases reported, or 6.76 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. 24, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.

• Upper Darby 5,612
• Haverford Township 2,715
• City of Chester 2,302
• Ridley Township 2,275
• Marple 1,776
• Springfield 1,717
• Middletown Township 1,271
• Radnor 1,271
• Concord 1,085
• Yeadon 1,073
• Aston 1,034
• Upper Chichester 986
• Nether Providence 895
• Darby Borough 892
• Newtown 841
• Darby Township 694
• Lansdowne 634
• Collingdale 604
• Prospect Park 602
• Bethel 602
• Upper Providence 569
• Ridley Park 555
• Glenolden 505
• Brookhaven 502
• Folcroft 488
• Norwood 476
• Sharon Hill 451
• Clifton Heights 429
• Thornbury 379
• Media 374
• Aldan 267
• Tinicum 267
• Chester Township 247
• Edgmont 241
• Colwyn 192
• East Lansdowne 191
• Swarthmore 181
• Lower Chichester 179
• Eddystone 175
• Upland 173
• Chester Heights 152
• Morton 138
• Trainer 132
• Parkside 128
• Chadds Ford 128
• Marcus Hook 115
• Millbourne 60
• Rutledge 59
• Rose Valley 24

There are 810 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.

The county has had 203,496 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 89.74 percent recovery rate.

Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Wednesday, Feb. 24, are:

• Under 10: 1,474 cases
• 10 to 19: 3,846 cases
• 20 to 29: 6,309 cases  
• 30 to 39: 5,492 cases  
• 40 to 49: 5,091 cases
• 50 to 59: 5,844 cases
• 60 to 69: 4,603 cases
• 70 to 79: 2,374 cases
• 80 and over: 2,432 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. 24 that there were 2,786 new COVID-19 cases statewide. Total cases are now at 920,634.

 There were 76 additional COVID-19 deaths reported for a new total of 23787.

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