For several days in a row, no new COVID-19-related deaths have been reported in Delaware County.
The COVID-19 death toll has stood at 1,261 since Friday, Feb. 19.
Of total deaths reported, 797 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. 23:
- Middletown 211
- Marple 139
- Haverford 111
- Upper Darby 77
- City of Chester 71
- Yeadon 66
- Nether Providence 60
- Concord 51
- Darby Borough 46
- Radnor 37
- 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 13
- Brookhaven 12
- Clifton Heights 12
- East Lansdowne 9
- Glenolden 9
- Collingdale 9
- Edgmont 8
- Norwood 7
- Folcroft 6
- Upland 5
- Ridley Park 5
- Chester Township 5
- Sharon Hill 4
- Aldan 4
- Thornbury 4
- Colwyn 3
- Marcus Hook 3
- Trainer 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 108 new COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday, Feb. 23, in Delaware County Total cases now stand at 37,309.
Yeadon Borough continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. Total cases are 1,070, or 9.3 percent of its 11,471 population.
Upper Darby has the most cases, with 5,582 cases reported, or 6.73 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 Tuesday, Feb. 23, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.
- Upper Darby 5,582
- Haverford Township 2,706
- City of Chester 2,296
- Ridley Township 2,270
- Marple 1,766
- Springfield 1,713
- Middletown Township 1,272
- Radnor 1,260
- Concord 1,079
- Yeadon 1,070
- Aston 1,024
- Upper Chichester 978
- Darby Borough 891
- Nether Providence 889
- Newtown 837
- Darby Township 692
- Lansdowne 631
- Collingdale 604
- Prospect Park 601
- Bethel 597
- Upper Providence 562
- Ridley Park 556
- Glenolden 503
- Brookhaven 501
- Folcroft 488
- Norwood 475
- Sharon Hill 449
- Clifton Heights 428
- Media 373
- Thornbury 377
- Aldan 268
- Tinicum 265
- Chester Township 247
- Edgmont 238
- Colwyn 192
- East Lansdowne 190
- Swarthmore 179
- Lower Chichester 176
- Eddystone 174
- Upland 170
- Chester Heights 152
- Morton 138
- Trainer 132
- Parkside 128
- Chadds Ford 127
- Marcus Hook 115
- Millbourne 60
- Rutledge 59
- Rose Valley 23
There are 806 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.
The county has had 202,789 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 89.56 percent recovery rate.
Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Tuesday, Feb. 23, are:
- Under 10: 1,466 cases
- 10 to 19: 3,815 cases
- 20 to 29: 6,290 cases
- 30 to 39: 5,474 cases
- 40 to 49: 5,063 cases
- 50 to 59: 5,822 cases
- 60 to 69: 4,586 cases
- 70 to 79: 2,364 cases
- 80 and over: 2,426 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. 23 that there were 2,380 new COVID-19 cases statewide. Total cases are now at 917,848.
There were 94 additional COVID-19 deaths reported for a new total of 23,711.
For more information on state COVID-19 findings, click here.
