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: 06/21/2020

Percentage of Persons Who Tested Positive

Average
Percent Who Tested Positive
Trend Line
Updated: 06/21/2020

New Positive Cases

Average
New Cases
Trend Line
Updated: 06/21/2020

Cumulative Number of Positive Cases

Cumulative Number of Positive Cases
Updated: 06/21/2020

Deaths

Deaths

Latest Status: New Castle County's Latest Status

Data are current as of 6pm the previous day. Last update: 06/21/2020 1:12 PM.

Rate of COVID cases per 10,000 population

Positive Cases in New Castle County

Total Cases
4,647 80.0 per 10,000 people
Confirmed Cases
4,448
Probable Cases
199

Positive Cases in 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
48,195 868.0 per 10,000 people

Total Persons Tested in Comparable Location

Testing by Race or Ethnicity

Updated: 06/21/2020

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 20,218 39,671 4,760 12,646
Non-Hispanic Black 12,225 21,115 3,323 4,103
Hispanic/Latino 3,685 8,972 701 4,244
Another/Multiple 1,795 4,478 489 1,924
Asian/Pacific Islander 1,134 1,590 162 240
Unknown 9,138 19,148 3,399 5,058
Updated: 06/21/2020

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 882.0 1,006.0 750.2 1,520.1
Hispanic/Latino 681.5 1,039.4 575.5 2,115.2
Non-Hispanic White 564.5 605.8 410.5 699.6
Asian/Pacific Islander 368.5 427.4 454.0 840.0

Cases (New Castle County)

Number of COVID-19 Positive Cases

Total Positive Cases in New Castle County

Total Cases
4,647 80.0 per 10,000 people
Confirmed Cases
4,448
Probable Cases
199

Positive Cases in Comparable Location

Demographic Breakdown of Cases

Updated: 06/21/2020

Total Cases by Age

Total Cases by Age & County

Age New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
0-4 42 (1%) 129 (1%) 14 (1%) 73 (2%)
5-17 166 (4%) 510 (5%) 42 (3%) 302 (7%)
18-34 1,178 (25%) 2,874 (27%) 405 (25%) 1,283 (29%)
35-49 1,101 (24%) 2,721 (25%) 422 (26%) 1,193 (27%)
50-64 1,125 (24%) 2,446 (23%) 398 (25%) 920 (20%)
65+ 1,035 (22%) 2,095 (19%) 332 (21%) 724 (16%)
Updated: 06/21/2020

Total Cases by Sex

Total Cases by Sex & County

Sex New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Female 2,614 (56%) 5,968 (55%) 914 (57%) 2,434 (54%)
Male 2,025 (44%) 4,788 (44%) 698 (43%) 2,052 (46%)
Unknown
19 (0%)
Updated: 06/21/2020

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic Black 1,504 (32%) 2,860 (27%) 606 (38%) 747 (17%)
Non-Hispanic White 1,418 (31%) 3,182 (30%) 551 (34%) 1,209 (27%)
Hispanic/Latino 1,040 (22%) 3,082 (29%) 207 (13%) 1,828 (41%)
Another/Multiple 194 (4%) 524 (5%) 57 (4%) 271 (6%)
Asian/Pacific Islander 95 (2%) 164 (2%) 31 (2%) 38 (1%)
Unknown 396 (9%) 963 (9%) 161 (10%) 402 (9%)
Updated: 06/21/2020

Rate of Cases by Age

Rate of Cases by Age & County

Age New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
0-4 12.9 23.5 12.7 64.5
5-17 18.7 34.3 14.2 99.6
18-34 88.2 135.3 97.4 344.2
35-49 104.1 159.8 136.5 355.9
50-64 99.5 124.6 119.6 184.4
65+ 127.1 125.4 116.7 126.5
Updated: 06/21/2020

Rate of Cases by Sex

Rate of Cases by Sex & County

Sex New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Female 91.3 121.8 100.9 215.2
Male 75.3 104.2 82.8 192.8
Updated: 06/21/2020

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Hispanic/Latino 192.3 357.1 170.0 911.1
Non-Hispanic Black 108.5 136.3 136.8 276.7
Non-Hispanic White 39.6 48.6 47.5 66.9
Asian/Pacific Islander 30.9 44.1 86.9 133.0

Outcomes (New Castle County)

Demographic Breakdown of Deaths

Updated: 06/21/2020

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
13 (3%)
50-64 22 (11%) 61 (14%) 18 (21%) 21 (14%)
65+ 168 (85%) 350 (80%) 63 (75%) 119 (77%)
Updated: 06/21/2020

Total Deaths by Sex

Total Deaths by Sex & County

Sex New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Female 100 (51%) 231 (53%) 43 (51%) 88 (57%)
Male 97 (49%) 204 (47%) 41 (49%) 66 (43%)
Updated: 06/21/2020

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity New Castle State of Delaware Kent Sussex
Non-Hispanic White 121 (61%) 264 (61%) 47 (56%) 96 (62%)
Non-Hispanic Black 50 (25%) 117 (27%) 33 (39%) 34 (22%)
Another/Multiple
4 (1%)
Hispanic/Latino
28 (6%)
Asian/Pacific Islander
1 (0%)
Unknown
21 (5%)

Outcomes Over Time

Updated: 06/21/2020

Recovered

2,677
Total count on 06/21/2020
48.2
rate per 10,000 people on 06/21/2020
Recovered
Updated: 06/21/2020

Deaths

197
Total count on 06/21/2020
3.5
rate per 10,000 people on 06/21/2020
Deaths
Updated: 06/21/2020

Tested Negative

43,548
Total count on 06/21/2020
784.5
rate per 10,000 people on 06/21/2020
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 Jun 01 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 Jun 14 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
Phase 2 of Delaware's Economic Reopening plan in effect Jun 15 Further Notice Announcement