New Castle County

Overview

Trends: New Castle County over the Last 14 Days

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Case counts and test data by date of report can vary significantly from day to day for a variety of reasons. In addition to changes due to actual changes in disease incidence, trends are strongly influenced by testing patterns (who gets tested and why), testing availability, lab analysis backlogs, lab reporting delays, new labs joining our electronic laboratory reporting system, mass screenings, etc.

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: 08/17/2020 10:55 AM.

Total Positive Cases

7,580 133.1 per 10,000 people

Confirmed

7,401

Probable

179

Positive Cases in Comparable Location

State of Delaware

16,536

Total Deaths

293 4.6 per 10,000 people

Confirmed

249

Probable

44

State of Delaware

New Castle County

Testing

How can I get tested?

116,231

Total count on 08/17/2020

2,093.8

rate per 10,000 people on 08/17/2020

Total Persons Tested

108,651

Total count on 08/17/2020

1,957.2

rate per 10,000 people on 08/17/2020

Tested Negative

New Castle County

116,231 2,093.8 per 10,000 people

Total Persons Tested in Comparable Location

State of Delaware

212,638

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	49,541	93,861	10,487	28,658
Non-Hispanic Black	24,732	39,739	5,975	6,204
Hispanic/Latino	8,854	16,541	1,284	5,620
Another/Multiple	8,713	15,093	1,393	3,769
Asian/Pacific Islander	2,843	3,723	364	373
Unknown	21,548	43,681	9,084	9,914

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	1,784.3	1,893.3	1,349.0	2,298.5
Hispanic/Latino	1,637.5	1,916.4	1,054.2	2,801.0
Non-Hispanic White	1,383.1	1,433.2	904.4	1,585.4
Asian/Pacific Islander	923.8	1,000.8	1,020.2	1,305.6

Cases (New Castle County)

Total Positive Cases

7,580 133.1 per 10,000 people

Confirmed

7,401

Probable

179

Positive Cases in Comparable Location

State of Delaware

16,536

0-4

5-17

18-34

35-49

50-64

65+

Rate of Cases by Age

Rate of Cases by Age & County

Age	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
0-4	33.5	41.7	24.6	80.4
5-17	48.3	64.9	37.1	131.6
18-34	180.1	244.5	166.7	534.5
35-49	162.3	235.1	202.2	474.9
50-64	144.1	175.4	171.0	241.9
65+	158.4	161.9	165.8	160.1

Rate of Cases by Sex

Rate of Cases by Sex & County

Sex	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Female	146.9	180.3	146.9	279.3
Male	125.1	167.1	137.9	284.6

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Hispanic/Latino	315.9	474.0	250.4	1,011.8
Non-Hispanic Black	166.2	205.0	191.9	404.6
Non-Hispanic White	69.5	87.6	84.8	119.9
Asian/Pacific Islander	42.6	58.3	106.5	164.5

0-4

5-17

18-34

35-49

50-64

65+

Total Cases by Age

Total Cases by Age & County

Age	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
0-4	109 (1%)	229 (1%)	27 (1%)	91 (1%)
5-17	428 (6%)	964 (6%)	110 (4%)	399 (6%)
18-34	2,406 (32%)	5,194 (31%)	693 (28%)	1,992 (32%)
35-49	1,717 (23%)	4,002 (24%)	625 (25%)	1,592 (26%)
50-64	1,630 (22%)	3,442 (21%)	569 (23%)	1,207 (19%)
65+	1,290 (17%)	2,705 (16%)	472 (19%)	916 (15%)

Total Cases by Sex

Total Cases by Sex & County

Sex	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Female	4,206 (55%)	8,831 (53%)	1,330 (53%)	3,159 (51%)
Male	3,364 (44%)	7,679 (46%)	1,162 (47%)	3,029 (49%)
Unknown		26 (0%)

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Non-Hispanic White	2,488 (33%)	5,736 (35%)	983 (39%)	2,168 (35%)
Non-Hispanic Black	2,303 (30%)	4,302 (26%)	850 (34%)	1,092 (18%)
Hispanic/Latino	1,708 (23%)	4,091 (25%)	305 (12%)	2,030 (33%)
Another/Multiple	341 (4%)	782 (5%)	99 (4%)	327 (5%)
Asian/Pacific Islander	131 (2%)	217 (1%)	38 (2%)	47 (1%)
Unknown	609 (8%)	1,408 (9%)	221 (9%)	533 (9%)

Outcomes (New Castle County)

3,966

Total count on 08/17/2020

70.2

rate per 10,000 people on 08/17/2020

Recoveries

293

Total count on 08/17/2020

4.6

rate per 10,000 people on 08/17/2020

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		12 (2%)
35-49		15 (3%)
50-64	25 (9%)	72 (12%)	21 (19%)	26 (14%)
65+	258 (88%)	494 (83%)	85 (79%)	151 (79%)

Total Deaths by Sex

Total Deaths by Sex & County

Sex	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Female	153 (52%)	315 (53%)	55 (51%)	107 (56%)
Male	140 (48%)	278 (47%)	53 (49%)	85 (44%)

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	New Castle	State of Delaware	Kent	Sussex
Non-Hispanic White	182 (62%)	364 (61%)	62 (57%)	120 (63%)
Non-Hispanic Black	72 (25%)	151 (25%)	39 (36%)	40 (21%)
Another/Multiple		8 (1%)
Hispanic/Latino		43 (7%)
Asian/Pacific Islander		1 (0%)
Unknown		26 (4%)

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Data Dashboard

Overview

Trends: New Castle County over the Last 14 Days

Percentage of Persons Who Tested Positive

New Positive Cases

Cumulative Number of Positive Cases

Deaths