One new COVID-19-related death was reported from Chester Wednesday, June 23, according to the Chester County Health Department.

The health department is reporting a total of 1,457 COVID-19-related deaths in Delaware County.

Of those, 838 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 June 23:  

• Middletown 223
• Marple 145
• Haverford 122
• Upper Darby 107
• City of Chester 88
• Yeadon 74
• Nether Providence 67
• Concord 58
• Darby Borough 50
• Radnor 43
• Ridley 41
• Springfield 38
• Media 35
• Newtown 31
• Upper Chichester 31
• Bethel 26
• Aston 22
• Prospect Park 20
• Darby Township 20
• Lansdowne 19
• Upper Providence 19
• Brookhaven 17
• Collingdale 14
• Clifton Heights 13
• Glenolden 13
• Edgmont 11
• Norwood 11
• East Lansdowne 11
• Chester Township 8
• Aldan 7
• Folcroft 6
• Sharon Hill 6
• Ridley Park 6
• Upland 5
• Location unknown 5
• Colwyn 5
• Tinicium 5
• Thornbury 4
• Trainer 4
• Chadds Ford 4
• Marcus Hook 3
• Rutledge 3
• Lower Chichester 2
• Swarthmore 2
• Morton 2
• Rose Valley 2
• Parkside 1
• Eddystone 1
• Chester Heights 1

New cases

Eight new positive cases of COVID-19 were reported for Wednesday, June 23 since cases were last reported Monday, June 21 in Delaware County.

Total cases for June 23 is 49,855.

Prospect Park continues to have the highest percentage of population being affected by the virus. Total cases are 755, affecting 11.62 percent of its 6,492 population.

Upper Darby has the most total cases, with 7,502 cases reported, or 9.04 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, June 23, listed by municipality in descending order of caseload.

Cases by community

• Upper Darby 7,502
• Haverford Township 3,538
• City of Chester 3,224
• Ridley Township 2,996
• Marple 2,258
• Springfield 2,264
• Radnor 1,755
• Aston 1,522
• Concord 1,535
• Middletown Township 1,535
• Upper Chichester 1,455
• Yeadon 1,310
• Darby Borough 1,171
• Newtown 1,141
• Nether Providence 1,113
• Darby Township 943
• Lansdowne 888
• Collingdale 875
• Bethel 815
• Prospect Park 755
• Upper Providence 731
• Ridley Park 702
• Brookhaven 698  
• Glenolden 689
• Folcroft 649
• Norwood 628
• Clifton Heights 593
• Sharon Hill 592
• Thornbury 562
• Media 458
• Tinicum 411
• Chester Township 401
• Aldan 356
• Edgmont 318
• Lower Chichester 278
• Upland 268
• Colwyn 264
• Eddystone 250
• Chester Heights 242
• Swarthmore 237
• East Lansdowne 232
• Morton 204
• Trainer 199  
• Chadds Ford 197
• Parkside 195
• Marcus Hook 194
• Millbourne 79
• Rutledge 76
• Rose Valley 35

There are 522 cases still under investigation, to which no municipality has yet been assigned.

Negative tests

The county has had 254,803 people test negative for the virus. The health department is reporting a 96.49 percent recovery rate.

Cases by age

Cases broken down by age groups, as reported Friday, June 11, are:

• Under 10: 2,529 cases
• 10 to 19: 6,060 cases
• 20 to 29: 8,425 cases
• 30 to 39: 7,437 cases
• 40 to 49: 6.720 cases
• 50 to 59: 7,502 cases
• 60 to 69: 5,725 cases
• 70 to 79: 2,792 cases
• 80 and over: 2,664 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, June 23, there were 174 new cases of COVID-19 statewide. Total cases now number 1,210,820.

The state is reporting eight COVID-19 deaths for Wednesday, June 23. Total deaths are 27612.

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