No additional COVID-19-related deaths were reported Monday, March 15 in Delaware County:
The Chester County Health Department is reporting a total of 1,305 fatalities.
Of those, 804 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 15:
- Middletown 213
- Marple 141
- Haverford 114
- Upper Darby 83
- City of Chester 72
- Yeadon 67
- Nether Providence 62
- Concord 55
- Darby Borough 48
- Radnor 40
- Media 33
- Springfield 32
- Newtown 31
- Ridley 31
- Upper Chichester 28
- Bethel 25
- Prospect Park 19
- Aston 19
- Upper Providence 17
- Lansdowne 17
- Darby Township 15
- Location unknown 14
- Brookhaven 13
- Clifton Heights 12
- Edgmont 11
- Collingdale 10
- East Lansdowne 9
- Glenolden 9
- Norwood 8
- Folcroft 6
- Chester Township 6
- Upland 5
- Ridley Park 5
- Sharon Hill 4
- Aldan 4
- Thornbury 4
- Trainer 4
- Colwyn 3
- Marcus Hook 3
- Chadds Ford 2
- Parkside 1
- Swarthmore 1
- Eddystone 1
- Rutledge 1
- Lower Chichester 1
- Rose Valley 1
- Tinicium 1
There were 265 new positive COVID-19 cases in Delaware County reported between Friday, March 12 and Monday, March 15. Total cases are now 39,656.
Yeadon Borough continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. Total cases are 1,114, or 9.69 percent of its 11,471 population.
Upper Darby has the most cases, with 5,936 cases reported, or 7.15 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 15, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.
- Upper Darby 5,936
- Haverford Township 2,882
- Ridley Township 2,405
- City of Chester 2,369
- Marple 1,910
- Springfield 1,825
- Radnor 1,389
- Middletown Township 1,308
- Concord 1,158
- Yeadon 1,114
- Aston 1,114
- Upper Chichester 1,077
- Nether Providence 940
- Darby Borough 917
- Newtown 906
- Darby Township 729
- Lansdowne 672
- Collingdale 641
- Bethel 634
- Prospect Park 624
- Upper Providence 606
- Ridley Park 574
- Glenolden 543
- Brookhaven 530
- Folcroft 516
- Norwood 497
- Sharon Hill 459
- Clifton Heights 462
- Thornbury 418
- Media 387
- Tinicum 296
- Aldan 275
- Chester Township 264
- Edgmont 256
- Colwyn 203
- East Lansdowne 193
- Eddystone 189
- Swarthmore 189
- Lower Chichester 191
- Upland 182
- Chester Heights 162
- Morton 152
- Trainer 148
- Chadds Ford 139
- Parkside 137
- Marcus Hook 122
- Millbourne 68
- Rutledge 62
- Rose Valley 25
There are 861 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.
The county has had 211,148 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 91.05 percent recovery rate.
Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Monday, March 15, are:
- Under 10: 1,600 cases
- 10 to 19: 4.228 cases
- 20 to 29: 6,647 cases
- 30 to 39: 5,779 cases
- 40 to 49: 5,381 cases
- 50 to 59: 6,178 cases
- 60 to 69: 4,838 cases
- 70 to 79: 2,490 cases
- 80 and over: 2,511 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 15, that there were 6,142 new cases of COVID-19 statewide between Friday, March 12 and Monday, March 15. Total cases now number 967,598.
The state is reporting 57 additional COVID-19 deaths between Friday, March 12 and Monday, March 15. Statewide death toll is now 24,587.
For more information on state COVID-19 findings, click here.
