Six new COVID-19-related deaths were reported for Friday, May 7, according to the Chester County Health Department.

The health department is reporting a total of 1,404 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County.

1 fatality was reported in Upper Darby, 1 in Chester, 1 in Lansdowne, 1 in Norwood, 1 in East Lansdowne, and 1 in Chadds Ford.

Of those, 830 were in long-term care facilities and personal care homes.

COVID-19 fatalities have been reported in 48 of the county’s 49 municipalities.

Fatalities by community

The following is a breakdown of COVID-19 fatalities by municipality as reported May 6:  

• Middletown 222
• Marple 145
• Haverford 118
• Upper Darby 99
• City of Chester 82
• Yeadon 71
• Nether Providence 65
• Concord 57
• Darby Borough 49
• Radnor 42
• Ridley 37
• Springfield 37
• Media 35
• Newtown 31
• Upper Chichester 29
• Bethel 25
• Aston 22
• Lansdowne 20
• Prospect Park 19
• Upper Providence 18
• Darby Township 18
• Brookhaven 16
• Clifton Heights 13
• Glenolden 13
• Edgmont 11
• Collingdale 11
• Norwood 11
• East Lansdowne 10
• Folcroft 6
• Chester Township 7
• Aldan 6
• Sharon Hill 6
• Ridley Park 6
• Upland 5
• Location unknown 5
• Thornbury 4
• Trainer 4
• Colwyn 4
• Chadds Ford 4
• Marcus Hook 3
• Rutledge 2
• Lower Chichester 2
• Swarthmore 2
• Parkside 1
• Eddystone 1
• Rose Valley 1
• Tinicium 1
• Chester Heights 1
• Morton 1

New cases

There were 106 new cases reported Friday, May 7.  Total cases are 47,385.

Prospect Park continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. Total cases are 739, affecting 11.38 percent of its 6,492 population.

Upper Darby has the most total cases, with 7,029 cases reported, or 8.47 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 Friday, May 7, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.

Cases by community

• Upper Darby 7,029
• Haverford Township 3,402
• City of Chester 3,025
• Ridley Township 2,812
• Marple 2,140
• Springfield 2,116
• Radnor 1,662
• Middletown Township 1,460
• Concord 1,445
• Aston 1,403
• Upper Chichester 1,388
• Yeadon 1,244
• Darby Borough 1,120
• Nether Providence 1,055
• Newtown 1,058
• Darby Township 886
• Collingdale 824
• Lansdowne 811
• Bethel 780
• Prospect Park 739
• Upper Providence 683
• Ridley Park 666
• Glenolden 654
• Brookhaven 632
• Folcroft 609
• Norwood 592
• Clifton Heights 554
• Sharon Hill 550
• Thornbury 511
• Media 426
• Tinicum 393
• Chester Township 364
• Aldan 338
• Edgmont 290
• Lower Chichester 259
• Colwyn 249
• Upland 243
• Eddystone 231
• Swarthmore 222
• East Lansdowne 223
• Chester Heights 218
• Trainer 190
• Morton 188
• Chadds Ford 182
• Parkside 179
• Marcus Hook 178
• Millbourne 76
• Rutledge 69
• Rose Valley 32

There are 984 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.

Negative tests

The county has had 237,573 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 89.11 percent recovery rate.

Cases by age

Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Thursday, May 6, are:

• Under 10: 2,350 cases
• 10 to 19: 5,707 cases
• 20 to 29: 7,939 cases
• 30 to 39: 6,997 cases
• 40 to 49: 6.378 cases
• 50 to 59: 7,161 cases
• 60 to 69: 5,487 cases
• 70 to 79: 2,772 cases
• 80 and over: 2,639 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, May 7, there were 2,986 new cases of COVID-19 statewide. Total cases now number 1,169,678.

The state is reporting 47 COVID-19 deaths Friday. Total COVID-19 deaths are at 26,494.

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