Coronavirus (COVID-19) Data Dashboard

New Castle County

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

New Castle County over the Last 14 Days

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.

Updated: 05/22/2020

Percentage of Persons Who Tested Positive

Average
Percent Who Tested Positive
Trend Line
Updated: 05/22/2020

New Positive Cases

Average
New Cases
Trend Line
Updated: 05/22/2020

Cumulative Number of Positive Cases

Cumulative Number of Positive Cases
Updated: 05/22/2020

Deaths

Deaths

New Castle County's Latest Status

Data are current as of 6pm the previous day. Last update: 05/22/2020 12:56 PM.

Rate of COVID cases per 10,000 population

Positive Cases by Location

New Castle County
3,132 54.0 per 10,000 people

Cases by County (Cumulative)

State of Delaware
New Castle County

Testing

COVID-19 Testing

COVID Testing Rates per 10,000 Population

Total Tests in New Castle County

New Castle County
19,850 358.0 per 10,000 people

Testing by Race or Ethnicity

Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Tests by Race/Ethnicity

Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Tests by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic White 8,008 19,793 2,700 7,975
Non-Hispanic Black 5,604 10,930 1,912 2,756
Hispanic/Latino 1,335 5,400 510 3,344
Another/Multiple 873 2,850 302 1,493
Asian/Pacific Islander 435 720 92 168
Unknown 3,595 9,293 1,956 2,804
Updated: 05/22/2020

Rate of Tests by Race/Ethnicity

Updated: 05/22/2020

Rate of Tests by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic Black 404.3 520.7 431.7 1,021.0
Hispanic/Latino 246.9 625.6 418.7 1,666.7
Non-Hispanic White 223.6 302.2 232.8 441.2
Asian/Pacific Islander 141.3 193.5 257.8 588.0

Cases (New Castle County)

Number of COVID-19 Positive Cases

Total Positive Cases in New Castle County

New Castle County
3,132 54.0 per 10,000 people

Demographic Breakdown of Cases

Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Cases by Age

Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Cases by Age & County

Age New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
0-4
100 (1%)
5-17 81 (3%) 396 (5%) 34 (3%) 280 (7%)
18-34 728 (23%) 2,232 (26%) 342 (27%) 1,153 (29%)
35-49 757 (24%) 2,201 (26%) 345 (27%) 1,085 (27%)
50-64 826 (27%) 1,982 (23%) 320 (25%) 825 (21%)
65+ 722 (23%) 1,618 (19%) 245 (19%) 633 (16%)
Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Cases by Sex

Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Cases by Sex & County

Sex New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Female 1,748 (56%) 4,674 (55%) 713 (55%) 2,177 (54%)
Male 1,377 (44%) 3,818 (45%) 575 (45%) 1,850 (46%)
Unknown
37 (0%)
Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic Black 1,158 (37%) 2,281 (27%) 480 (37%) 632 (16%)
Non-Hispanic White 981 (31%) 2,440 (29%) 438 (34%) 1,013 (25%)
Hispanic/Latino 460 (15%) 2,344 (27%) 172 (13%) 1,710 (42%)
Another/Multiple 136 (4%) 443 (5%) 51 (4%) 249 (6%)
Asian/Pacific Islander 63 (2%) 125 (1%) 25 (2%) 37 (1%)
Unknown 334 (11%) 896 (11%) 130 (10%) 407 (10%)
Updated: 05/22/2020

Rate of Cases by Age

Updated: 05/22/2020

Rate of Cases by Age & County

Age New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
0-4
18.2
5-17
26.7
18-34 54.5 105.1 82.3 309.4
35-49 71.5 129.3 111.6 323.7
50-64 73.0 101.0 96.2 165.4
65+ 88.7 96.8 86.1 110.6
Updated: 05/22/2020

Rate of Cases by Sex

Updated: 05/22/2020

Rate of Cases by Sex & County

Sex New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Female 61.1 95.4 78.7 192.5
Male 51.2 83.1 68.2 173.8
Updated: 05/22/2020

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Updated: 05/22/2020

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Hispanic/Latino 85.1 271.6 141.2 852.3
Non-Hispanic Black 83.5 108.7 108.4 234.1
Non-Hispanic White 27.4 37.3 37.8 56.0
Asian/Pacific Islander 20.5 33.6 70.1 129.5

Outcomes (New Castle County)

Demographic Breakdown

Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Deaths by Age

Updated: 05/22/2020

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
8 (2%)
35-49
9 (3%)
50-64 17 (12%) 50 (16%) 13 (24%) 20 (19%)
65+ 125 (88%) 255 (79%) 41 (76%) 88 (81%)
Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Deaths by Sex

Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Deaths by Sex & County

Sex New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Male 74 (51%) 156 (48%) 30 (54%) 51 (43%)
Female 72 (49%) 166 (52%) 26 (46%) 68 (57%)
Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity

Updated: 05/22/2020

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic White 90 (72%) 196 (61%) 31 (60%) 75 (78%)
Non-Hispanic Black 35 (28%) 78 (24%) 21 (40%) 21 (22%)
Another/Multiple
4 (1%)
Hispanic/Latino
23 (7%)
Asian/Pacific Islander
1 (0%)
Unknown
20 (6%)

Outcomes over Time

Updated: 05/22/2020

Recovered

1,500
Total count on 05/22/2020
27.0
rate per 10,000 people on 05/22/2020
Recovered
Updated: 05/22/2020

Deaths

146
Total count on 05/22/2020
2.6
rate per 10,000 people on 05/22/2020
Deaths
Updated: 05/22/2020

Tested Negative

16,718
Total count on 05/22/2020
301.2
rate per 10,000 people on 05/22/2020
Tested Negative

Mitigation

Strategies

Mitigation Status From Until Details
Declaring state of emergency Mar 12 Further Notice Announcement
Stay-at-home order Mar 22 Further Notice Announcement
Closure of all non-essential business Mar 22 Further Notice Announcement
Limiting gatherings to 10 individuals Apr 01 Further Notice Announcement
Requiring cloth face coverings in public Apr 28 Further Notice Announcement
Requiring cloth face coverings in businesses May 01 Further Notice Announcement