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: 06/12/2020

Percentage of Persons Who Tested Positive

Average
Percent Who Tested Positive
Trend Line
Updated: 06/12/2020

New Positive Cases

Average
New Cases
Trend Line
Updated: 06/12/2020

Cumulative Number of Positive Cases

Cumulative Number of Positive Cases
Updated: 06/12/2020

Deaths

Deaths

New Castle County's Latest Status

Data are current as of 6pm the previous day. Last update: 06/12/2020 11:00 AM.

Rate of COVID cases per 10,000 population

Positive Cases of New Castle County

Total Cases
4,224 73.0 per 10,000 people
Confirmed Cases
4,065
Probable Cases
159

Positive Cases of Comparable Location

Cases by County (Cumulative)

State of Delaware
New Castle County

COVID-19 Testing

COVID Testing Rates per 10,000 Population

Total Persons Tested in New Castle County

New Castle County
35,977 648.0 per 10,000 people

Total Persons Tested of Comparable Location

Testing by Race or Ethnicity

Updated: 06/12/2020

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 13,822 30,833 4,150 11,247
Non-Hispanic Black 9,140 16,729 2,822 3,719
Hispanic/Latino 2,753 7,865 655 4,170
Another/Multiple 1,402 3,898 436 1,825
Asian/Pacific Islander 778 1,167 129 227
Unknown 8,082 17,202 3,087 4,667
Updated: 06/12/2020

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 659.4 797.0 637.1 1,377.8
Hispanic/Latino 509.1 911.2 537.8 2,078.3
Non-Hispanic White 385.9 470.8 357.9 622.2
Asian/Pacific Islander 252.8 313.7 361.5 794.5

Cases (New Castle County)

Number of COVID-19 Positive Cases

Total Positive Cases in New Castle County

Total Cases
4,224 73.0 per 10,000 people
Confirmed Cases
4,065
Probable Cases
159

Positive Cases of Comparable Location

Demographic Breakdown of Cases

Updated: 06/12/2020

Total Cases by Age

Total Cases by Age & County

Age New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
0-4 34 (1%) 121 (1%) 14 (1%) 73 (2%)
5-17 141 (3%) 480 (5%) 40 (3%) 298 (7%)
18-34 1,048 (25%) 2,706 (27%) 396 (26%) 1,254 (29%)
35-49 1,030 (24%) 2,608 (26%) 406 (26%) 1,170 (27%)
50-64 1,054 (25%) 2,335 (23%) 378 (24%) 899 (20%)
65+ 917 (22%) 1,923 (19%) 310 (20%) 695 (16%)
Updated: 06/12/2020

Total Cases by Sex

Total Cases by Sex & County

Sex New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Female 2,364 (56%) 5,613 (55%) 869 (56%) 2,375 (54%)
Male 1,854 (44%) 4,543 (45%) 674 (44%) 2,005 (46%)
Unknown
17 (0%)
Updated: 06/12/2020

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic Black 1,408 (33%) 2,706 (27%) 579 (38%) 715 (16%)
Non-Hispanic White 1,275 (30%) 2,952 (29%) 521 (34%) 1,153 (26%)
Hispanic/Latino 907 (21%) 2,921 (29%) 200 (13%) 1,810 (41%)
Another/Multiple 180 (4%) 505 (5%) 54 (3%) 269 (6%)
Asian/Pacific Islander 89 (2%) 156 (2%) 30 (2%) 37 (1%)
Unknown 365 (9%) 933 (9%) 160 (10%) 405 (9%)
Updated: 06/12/2020

Rate of Cases by Age

Rate of Cases by Age & County

Age New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
0-4 10.4 22.1 12.7 64.5
5-17 15.9 32.3 13.5 98.3
18-34 78.4 127.4 95.3 336.5
35-49 97.3 153.2 131.3 349.0
50-64 93.2 119.0 113.6 180.2
65+ 112.6 115.1 108.9 121.4
Updated: 06/12/2020

Rate of Cases by Sex

Rate of Cases by Sex & County

Sex New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Female 82.6 114.6 96.0 210.0
Male 69.0 98.9 80.0 188.4
Updated: 06/12/2020

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Hispanic/Latino 167.7 338.4 164.2 902.1
Non-Hispanic Black 101.6 128.9 130.7 264.9
Non-Hispanic White 35.6 45.1 44.9 63.8
Asian/Pacific Islander 28.9 41.9 84.1 129.5

Outcomes (New Castle County)

Demographic Breakdown of Deaths

Updated: 06/12/2020

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 (3%)
35-49
12 (3%)
50-64 21 (11%) 60 (14%) 18 (23%) 21 (14%)
65+ 158 (85%) 331 (80%) 58 (73%) 115 (77%)
Updated: 06/12/2020

Total Deaths by Sex

Total Deaths by Sex & County

Sex New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Female 95 (51%) 220 (53%) 40 (51%) 85 (57%)
Male 91 (49%) 194 (47%) 39 (49%) 64 (43%)
Updated: 06/12/2020

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic White 113 (61%) 251 (61%) 44 (56%) 94 (63%)
Non-Hispanic Black 48 (26%) 110 (27%) 31 (39%) 31 (21%)
Another/Multiple
4 (1%)
Hispanic/Latino
27 (7%)
Asian/Pacific Islander
1 (0%)
Unknown
21 (5%)

Outcomes over Time

Updated: 06/12/2020

Recovered

2,414
Total count on 06/12/2020
43.5
rate per 10,000 people on 06/12/2020
Recovered
Updated: 06/12/2020

Deaths

186
Total count on 06/12/2020
3.4
rate per 10,000 people on 06/12/2020
Deaths
Updated: 06/12/2020

Tested Negative

31,753
Total count on 06/12/2020
572.0
rate per 10,000 people on 06/12/2020
Tested Negative

Mitigation

Strategies

Mitigation Status From Until Details
State of Emergency in effect Mar 12 Further Notice Announcement
Stay-at-Home order; Non-essential businesses closed Mar 22 Jun 01 Announcement
Individuals who enter Delaware from another state must self-quarantine for 14 days, with exceptions Mar 29 Further Notice Announcement
Schools closed through academic year; offer remote learning Apr 24 Further Notice Announcement
Face covering required in public settings Apr 28 Further Notice Announcement
Significant expansion of statewide testing program May 08 Further Notice Announcement
Statewide contact tracing plan May 12 Further Notice 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
Houses of worship encouraged to hold virtual services; 30% occupancy allowed May 23 Further Notice Announcement
Phase 1 of Delaware's Economic Reopening plan in effect Jun 01 Further Notice Announcement
Select industries to open and limit capacity to 30% of fire code occupancy; other restrictions apply Jun 01 Further Notice Announcement
Employers are encouraged to continue to have staff work from home whenever possible. Jun 01 Further Notice Announcement
Vulnerable individuals should shelter in place Jun 01 Further Notice Announcement