New Castle County – My Healthy Community

Overview

Average

Percent Who Tested Positive

Trend Line

Average

New Cases

Trend Line

Cumulative Number of Positive Cases

Deaths

Data are current as of 6pm the previous day. Last update: 07/04/2020 11:14 AM.

Tested Negative

Confirmed Deaths

Probable Deaths

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Total Cases

5,334 93.0 per 10,000 people

Confirmed Cases

5,135

Probable Cases

199

Positive Cases in Comparable Location

State of Delaware

11,996 125.0 per 10,000 people

State of Delaware

New Castle County

Testing

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63,955

Total count on 07/04/2020

1,152.1

rate per 10,000 people on 07/04/2020

Total Persons Tested

58,621

Total count on 07/04/2020

1,056.0

rate per 10,000 people on 07/04/2020

Tested Negative

New Castle County

63,955 1,152.0 per 10,000 people

Total Persons Tested in Comparable Location

State of Delaware

120,693 1,271.0 per 10,000 people

Total Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity

Total Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Non-Hispanic White	28,049	52,876	6,043	16,155
Non-Hispanic Black	15,442	25,720	3,966	4,547
Hispanic/Latino	4,937	10,652	813	4,476
Another/Multiple	3,085	6,440	640	2,279
Asian/Pacific Islander	1,527	2,082	217	267
Unknown	10,915	22,923	4,033	6,144

Rate of Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity

Rate of Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Non-Hispanic Black	1,114.1	1,225.4	895.4	1,684.6
Hispanic/Latino	913.1	1,234.1	667.5	2,230.9
Non-Hispanic White	783.1	807.4	521.1	893.7
Asian/Pacific Islander	496.2	559.7	608.2	934.5

Cases (New Castle County)

Total Cases

5,334 93.0 per 10,000 people

Confirmed Cases

5,135

Probable Cases

199

Positive Cases in Comparable Location

State of Delaware

11,996 125.0 per 10,000 people

Total Cases by Age

Total Cases by Age & County

Age	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
0-4	57 (1%)	149 (1%)	15 (1%)	77 (2%)
5-17	223 (4%)	597 (5%)	45 (3%)	322 (7%)
18-34	1,537 (29%)	3,526 (29%)	459 (26%)	1,493 (31%)
35-49	1,215 (23%)	2,934 (24%)	448 (26%)	1,257 (26%)
50-64	1,217 (23%)	2,600 (22%)	418 (24%)	956 (20%)
65+	1,085 (20%)	2,190 (18%)	350 (20%)	749 (15%)

Total Cases by Sex

Total Cases by Sex & County

Sex	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Female	2,977 (56%)	6,607 (55%)	986 (57%)	2,606 (54%)
Male	2,349 (44%)	5,370 (45%)	748 (43%)	2,239 (46%)
Unknown		19 (0%)

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Non-Hispanic White	1,662 (31%)	3,708 (31%)	612 (35%)	1,417 (29%)
Non-Hispanic Black	1,655 (31%)	3,097 (26%)	638 (37%)	788 (16%)
Hispanic/Latino	1,216 (23%)	3,298 (27%)	219 (13%)	1,852 (38%)
Another/Multiple	240 (4%)	592 (5%)	60 (3%)	283 (6%)
Asian/Pacific Islander	99 (2%)	173 (1%)	33 (2%)	40 (1%)
Unknown	462 (9%)	1,128 (9%)	173 (10%)	474 (10%)

Rate of Cases by Age

Rate of Cases by Age & County

Age	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
0-4	17.5	27.2	13.6	68.0
5-17	25.2	40.2	15.2	106.2
18-34	115.0	166.0	110.4	400.6
35-49	114.8	172.3	144.9	375.0
50-64	107.6	132.5	125.6	191.6
65+	133.2	131.0	123.0	130.9

Rate of Cases by Sex

Rate of Cases by Sex & County

Sex	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Female	104.0	134.9	108.9	230.4
Male	87.4	116.8	88.8	210.4

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Hispanic/Latino	224.9	382.1	179.8	923.0
Non-Hispanic Black	119.4	147.6	144.0	291.9
Non-Hispanic White	46.4	56.6	52.8	78.4
Asian/Pacific Islander	32.2	46.5	92.5	140.0

Outcomes (New Castle County)

2,850

Total count on 07/04/2020

51.3

rate per 10,000 people on 07/04/2020

Recoveries

245

Total count on 07/04/2020

4.4

rate per 10,000 people on 07/04/2020

Deaths

Total Deaths by Age

Total Deaths by Age & County

Age	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
0-4	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
5-17	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
18-34		11 (2%)
35-49		14 (3%)
50-64	24 (10%)	66 (13%)	18 (20%)	24 (14%)
65+	213 (87%)	421 (82%)	71 (77%)	137 (78%)

Total Deaths by Sex

Total Deaths by Sex & County

Sex	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Female	127 (52%)	271 (53%)	46 (50%)	98 (56%)
Male	118 (48%)	241 (47%)	46 (50%)	77 (44%)

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Non-Hispanic White	156 (64%)	322 (63%)	54 (59%)	112 (64%)
Non-Hispanic Black	60 (24%)	131 (26%)	33 (36%)	38 (22%)
Another/Multiple		6 (1%)
Hispanic/Latino		31 (6%)
Asian/Pacific Islander		1 (0%)
Unknown		21 (4%)

Mitigation	Status	From	Until	Details
Additional interim steps to expand personal care services to 60% of fire code occupancy		Jun 22	Further Notice	Announcement
Youth and adult recreational sports tournaments may resume – subject to the prior approval of a tournament-specific safety plan by the Division of Public Health (DPH) and following other guidelines		Jun 20	Further Notice	Announcement
Phase 2 of Delaware's Economic Reopening plan in effect		Jun 15	Further Notice	Announcement
Industries at 30% fire code occupancy can increase capacity to 60% of fire code occupancy unless otherwise noted; other restrictions apply		Jun 15	Further Notice	Announcement
Houses of worship encouraged to hold virtual services; 60% occupancy allowed		Jun 15	Further Notice	Announcement
Vulnerable individuals should shelter in place		Jun 01	Further Notice	Announcement
Employers are encouraged to continue to have staff work from home whenever possible		Jun 01	Further Notice	Announcement
Phase 1 of Delaware's Economic Reopening plan in effect		Jun 01	Jun 14	Announcement
Select industries to open and limit capacity to 30% of fire code occupancy; other restrictions apply		Jun 01	Jun 14	Announcement
Beaches, community pools to reopen with restrictions		May 22	Further Notice	Announcement
Local govts. may impose greater restrictions, as permitted by law		May 22	Further Notice	Announcement
Statewide contact tracing plan		May 12	Further Notice	Announcement
Significant expansion of statewide testing program		May 08	Further Notice	Announcement
Face covering required in public settings		Apr 28	Further Notice	Announcement
Schools closed through academic year; offer remote learning		Apr 24	Further Notice	Announcement
Individuals who enter Delaware from another state must self-quarantine for 14 days, with exceptions		Mar 29	Jun 01	Announcement
Stay-at-Home order; Non-essential businesses closed		Mar 22	Jun 01	Announcement
State of Emergency in effect		Mar 12	Further Notice	Announcement