One additional COVID-19-related death from Middletown was reported in Delaware County for Monday, March 29.
The Chester County Health Department is reporting a total of 1,339 COVID-19 fatalities in the county.
Of those, 821 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes, according to the latest statistics from the Chester County Health Department.
COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 46 of the county’s 49 municipalities.
The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities by municipality as reported March 29:
- Middletown 220
- Marple 144
- Haverford 118
- Upper Darby 86
- City of Chester 74
- Yeadon 68
- Nether Providence 63
- Concord 55
- Darby Borough 48
- Radnor 40
- Media 34
- Springfield 33
- Ridley 33
- Newtown 31
- Upper Chichester 28
- Bethel 25
- Aston 20
- Prospect Park 19
- Lansdowne 18
- Upper Providence 17
- Darby Township 16
- Location unknown 14
- Brookhaven 14
- Clifton Heights 13
- Edgmont 11
- Collingdale 10
- Glenolden 10
- East Lansdowne 9
- Norwood 9
- Folcroft 6
- Chester Township 6
- Upland 5
- Ridley Park 5
- Sharon Hill 4
- Aldan 4
- Thornbury 4
- Trainer 4
- Colwyn 4
- Marcus Hook 3
- Chadds Ford 2
- Parkside 1
- Swarthmore 1
- Eddystone 1
- Rutledge 1
- Lower Chichester 1
- Rose Valley 1
- Tinicium 1
There were 422 new positive COVID-19 cases in Delaware County reported between Friday, March 26 and Monday, March 29. Total cases are now 41,364
Prospect Park continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. Total cases are 641, affecting 9.91 percent of its 6,492 population.
Upper Darby has the most cases, with 6,175 cases reported, or 7.44 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 Monday, March 29, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.
- Upper Darby 6,175
- Haverford Township 3,032
- Ridley Township 2,491
- City of Chester 2,477
- Marple 1,950
- Springfield 1,915
- Radnor 1,455
- Middletown Township 1,347
- Concord 1,238
- Aston 1,163
- Yeadon 1,131
- Upper Chichester 1,131
- Nether Providence 962
- Darby Borough 961
- Newtown 944
- Darby Township 759
- Lansdowne 697
- Collingdale 684
- Bethel 683
- Prospect Park 644
- Upper Providence 634
- Ridley Park 601
- Glenolden 576
- Brookhaven 552
- Folcroft 539
- Norwood 520
- Sharon Hill 483
- Clifton Heights 479
- Thornbury 430
- Media 401
- Tinicum 317
- Aldan 285
- Chester Township 274
- Edgmont 264
- Colwyn 220
- Lower Chichester 209
- Swarthmore 199
- Eddystone 198
- East Lansdowne 196
- Upland 188
- Chester Heights 174
- Trainer 158
- Morton 156
- Chadds Ford 146
- Parkside 140
- Marcus Hook 135
- Millbourne 71
- Rutledge 62
- Rose Valley 29
There are 889 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.
The county has had 217,561 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 90.92 percent recovery rate.
Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Monday, March 29, are:
- Under 10: 1,741 cases
- 10 to 19: 4.505 cases
- 20 to 29: 6,941 cases
- 30 to 39: 6,029 cases
- 40 to 49: 5,617 cases
- 50 to 59: 6,427 cases
- 60 to 69: 5,002 cases
- 70 to 79: 2,554 cases
- 80 and over: 2,542 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, March 29, there were 10,101 new cases of COVID-19 statewide between Friday, March 26 and Monday, March 29. Total cases now number 1,015,268.
The state is reporting 62 additional COVID-19 deaths between Friday, March 26 and Monday, March 29. Statewide death toll is now 25,015.
For more information on state COVID-19 findings, click here.
