Coronavirus (COVID-19) Data Dashboard

State of Delaware

A resource of COVID-19 data and facts for Delaware families and communities.

State of Delaware's Latest Status

Data are current as of 6pm the previous day. Last update: 09/01/2020 1:26 PM.

Current School Planning Scenario
Schools may use a hybrid model of remote learning and in-person learning options with precautions in place.
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Contact Tracing
New data are now available about Delaware's contact tracing efforts.
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Rate of COVID cases per 10,000 population

Positive Cases in State of Delaware

Total Positive Cases
17,535 185.2 per 10,000 people
Confirmed
16,537
Probable
998
Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
1,232

Positive Cases by County

Deaths in State of Delaware

Total Deaths
605 5.0 per 10,000 people
Confirmed
533
Probable
72
Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
368

School Reopening Criteria

Current Status

Data are updated every Saturday*
2
Minimal-to-Moderate
Community Spread
Schools may use a hybrid model of remote learning and in-person learning options with precautions in place.
*Unlike other COVID data on My Healthy Community, historical data presented on the school reopening dashboard are not updated daily. This is because the reopening dashboard is used to make decisions based on the best available data at the time and are not informed by real-time updates to historical data.

Breakdown of This Week's Status (08/22/2020 - 08/28/2020)

Overall Rating
Minimal-to-Moderate
Schools are partially open
New Cases
(per 100,000 people)
61.5
Minimal-to-Moderate
10 to 100
% of Persons Tested Positive
4.5%
Minimal-to-Moderate
3 to 10%
Avg. Daily Hospitalizations
(per 100,000 people)
5.1
Minimal
Fewer than 10

Planning Scenarios for Schools

1
Minimal
Community Spread
2
Minimal-to-Moderate
Community Spread
3
Significant
Community Spread
Description Schools are open for in-person instruction. Schools may use a hybrid model of remote learning and in-person learning options with precautions in place. School buildings are closed — remote learning only.
Criteria
New Cases
(per 100,000 people)
Fewer than 10 10 to 100 More than 100
% of Persons Tested Positive Less than 3% 3 to 10% More than 10%
Avg. Daily Hospitalizations
(per 100,000 people)
Fewer than 10 10 to 25 More than 25
Overall Rating* 2+ green 2+ yellow 2+ red
*If there is one of each color, % of Persons Tested Positive determines the overall rating.

Status by Week

Overall Rating New Cases
(per 100,000 people)
% of Persons Tested Positive Avg. Daily Hospitalizations
(per 100,000 people)
08/22/2020 - 08/28/2020 Minimal-to-Moderate 61.5 4.5 5.1
08/15/2020 - 08/21/2020 Minimal-to-Moderate 47.8 4.1 3.6
08/08/2020 - 08/14/2020 Minimal-to-Moderate 50.8 4.0 3.7
08/01/2020 - 08/07/2020 Minimal-to-Moderate 56.5 4.2 4.3
07/25/2020 - 07/31/2020 Minimal-to-Moderate 70.0 4.3 6.0
07/18/2020 - 07/24/2020 Minimal-to-Moderate 70.7 4.2 5.7

Healthcare System Status

Updated: 09/01/2020

Delaware's PPE Inventory Status

Fluid Resistant Gowns and Isolation Gowns

2 Weeks+ Left (Stable)

Face Shields

2 Weeks+ Left (Stable)

Glasses and Goggles

2 Weeks+ Left (Stable)

Gloves

2 Weeks+ Left (Stable)

Isolation and Procedural-Ear Loop Masks

2 Weeks+ Left (Stable)

N95 Masks

2 Weeks+ Left (Stable)

Surgical Masks

2 Weeks+ Left (Stable)

Updated: 09/01/2020

Delaware's Healthcare System Status

ICU Bed Availability

Stable (75% or less occupied)

Ventilator Availability

Stable (75% or less occupied)

Hospital ED Wait Times

< 5 hours

Hospital Census/Capacity

< 98%

Latest Status

Total Persons Tested per 10,000 Population

Total Persons Tested in State of Delaware

State of Delaware
238,423 2,511.1 per 10,000 people

Total Persons Tested by County

Demographics

Updated: 09/01/2020

Total Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity

Total Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic White 105,279 56,901 11,572 31,095
Non-Hispanic Black 43,560 27,502 6,537 6,458
Hispanic/Latino 18,318 10,244 1,435 5,767
Another/Multiple 16,388 9,577 1,522 3,971
Asian/Pacific Islander 4,575 3,597 413 406
Unknown 50,303 25,279 10,610 10,980
Updated: 09/01/2020

Rate of Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity

Rate of Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
Hispanic/Latino 2,122.2 1,894.5 1,178.2 2,874.3
Non-Hispanic Black 2,075.4 1,984.2 1,475.9 2,392.6
Non-Hispanic White 1,607.5 1,588.6 997.9 1,720.2
Asian/Pacific Islander 1,229.8 1,168.8 1,157.5 1,421.1

Cases (State Of Delaware)

Latest Status

Total Positive Cases in State of Delaware

Total Positive Cases
17,535 185.2 per 10,000 people
Confirmed
16,537
Probable
998
Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
1,232

Positive Cases by County

Demographics

Positive Cases per 10,000 Population by Age Group

0-4
5-17
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
Updated: 09/01/2020

Rate of Cases by Age

Rate of Cases by Age & County

Age State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
0-4 48.5 40.6 28.2 89.3
5-17 72.6 56.1 41.2 141.2
18-34 259.6 196.8 179.3 544.4
35-49 248.1 179.8 208.3 479.4
50-64 184.8 154.3 179.7 249.6
65+ 169.0 165.2 175.3 165.5
Updated: 09/01/2020

Rate of Cases by Sex

Rate of Cases by Sex & County

Sex State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
Female 192.1 160.3 156.6 287.5
Male 176.2 135.8 144.5 290.9
Updated: 09/01/2020

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
Hispanic/Latino 496.4 351.6 257.0 1,005.8
Non-Hispanic Black 217.8 181.7 197.8 411.6
Non-Hispanic White 94.2 75.2 91.2 128.0
Asian/Pacific Islander 61.8 45.2 123.3 161.0

Count of Positive Cases by Age Group

0-4
5-17
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
Updated: 09/01/2020

Total Cases by Age

Total Cases by Age & County

Age State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
0-4 266 (2%) 132 (2%) 31 (1%) 101 (2%)
5-17 1,078 (6%) 497 (6%) 122 (5%) 428 (7%)
18-34 5,515 (31%) 2,629 (32%) 745 (28%) 2,029 (32%)
35-49 4,224 (24%) 1,902 (23%) 644 (24%) 1,607 (25%)
50-64 3,627 (21%) 1,745 (21%) 598 (23%) 1,245 (20%)
65+ 2,825 (16%) 1,345 (16%) 499 (19%) 947 (15%)
Updated: 09/01/2020

Total Cases by Sex

Total Cases by Sex & County

Sex State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
Female 9,410 (54%) 4,589 (56%) 1,418 (54%) 3,252 (51%)
Male 8,099 (46%) 3,650 (44%) 1,218 (46%) 3,096 (49%)
Unknown 26 (0%)
Updated: 09/01/2020

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic White 6,169 (35%) 2,692 (33%) 1,057 (40%) 2,313 (36%)
Non-Hispanic Black 4,572 (26%) 2,519 (31%) 876 (33%) 1,111 (17%)
Hispanic/Latino 4,285 (24%) 1,901 (23%) 313 (12%) 2,018 (32%)
Another/Multiple 813 (5%) 363 (4%) 103 (4%) 330 (5%)
Asian/Pacific Islander 230 (1%) 139 (2%) 44 (2%) 46 (1%)
Unknown 1,466 (8%) 636 (8%) 246 (9%) 539 (8%)

Outcomes (State Of Delaware)

Demographics

Updated: 09/01/2020

Total Deaths by Age

Total Deaths by Age & County

Age State of Delaware New Castle 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 (2%)
50-64 76 (13%) 28 (9%) 22 (20%) 26 (13%)
65+ 502 (83%) 262 (87%) 86 (78%) 154 (79%)
Updated: 09/01/2020

Total Deaths by Sex

Total Deaths by Sex & County

Sex State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
Female 319 (53%) 156 (52%) 56 (51%) 107 (55%)
Male 286 (47%) 144 (48%) 54 (49%) 88 (45%)
Updated: 09/01/2020

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity State of Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic White 370 (61%) 185 (62%) 63 (57%) 122 (63%)
Non-Hispanic Black 155 (26%) 73 (24%) 40 (36%) 42 (22%)
Hispanic/Latino 44 (7%)
Another/Multiple 9 (1%)
Asian/Pacific Islander 1 (0%)
Unknown 26 (4%)