Sussex County – My Healthy Community

Overview

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: 07/04/2020 11:14 AM.

Tested Negative

Confirmed Deaths

Probable Deaths

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Total Cases

4,854 253.0 per 10,000 people

Confirmed Cases

4,182

Probable Cases

672

Positive Cases in Comparable Location

State of Delaware

11,996 125.0 per 10,000 people

State of Delaware

Sussex County

Testing

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33,868

Total count on 07/04/2020

1,542.7

rate per 10,000 people on 07/04/2020

Total Persons Tested

29,014

Total count on 07/04/2020

1,321.6

rate per 10,000 people on 07/04/2020

Tested Negative

Sussex County

33,868 1,543.0 per 10,000 people

Total Persons Tested in Comparable Location

State of Delaware

120,693 1,271.0 per 10,000 people

Total Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity

Total Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
Non-Hispanic White	16,155	52,876	28,049	6,043
Non-Hispanic Black	4,547	25,720	15,442	3,966
Hispanic/Latino	4,476	10,652	4,937	813
Another/Multiple	2,279	6,440	3,085	640
Asian/Pacific Islander	267	2,082	1,527	217
Unknown	6,144	22,923	10,915	4,033

Rate of Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity

Rate of Persons Tested by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
Hispanic/Latino	2,230.9	1,234.1	913.1	667.5
Non-Hispanic Black	1,684.6	1,225.4	1,114.1	895.4
Asian/Pacific Islander	934.5	559.7	496.2	608.2
Non-Hispanic White	893.7	807.4	783.1	521.1

Cases (Sussex County)

Total Cases

4,854 253.0 per 10,000 people

Confirmed Cases

4,182

Probable Cases

672

Positive Cases in Comparable Location

State of Delaware

11,996 125.0 per 10,000 people

Total Cases by Age

Total Cases by Age & County

Age	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
0-4	77 (2%)	149 (1%)	57 (1%)	15 (1%)
5-17	322 (7%)	597 (5%)	223 (4%)	45 (3%)
18-34	1,493 (31%)	3,526 (29%)	1,537 (29%)	459 (26%)
35-49	1,257 (26%)	2,934 (24%)	1,215 (23%)	448 (26%)
50-64	956 (20%)	2,600 (22%)	1,217 (23%)	418 (24%)
65+	749 (15%)	2,190 (18%)	1,085 (20%)	350 (20%)

Total Cases by Sex

Total Cases by Sex & County

Sex	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
Female	2,606 (54%)	6,607 (55%)	2,977 (56%)	986 (57%)
Male	2,239 (46%)	5,370 (45%)	2,349 (44%)	748 (43%)
Unknown		19 (0%)

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Total Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
Hispanic/Latino	1,852 (38%)	3,298 (27%)	1,216 (23%)	219 (13%)
Non-Hispanic White	1,417 (29%)	3,708 (31%)	1,662 (31%)	612 (35%)
Non-Hispanic Black	788 (16%)	3,097 (26%)	1,655 (31%)	638 (37%)
Another/Multiple	283 (6%)	592 (5%)	240 (4%)	60 (3%)
Asian/Pacific Islander	40 (1%)	173 (1%)	99 (2%)	33 (2%)
Unknown	474 (10%)	1,128 (9%)	462 (9%)	173 (10%)

Rate of Cases by Age

Rate of Cases by Age & County

Age	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
0-4	68.0	27.2	17.5	13.6
5-17	106.2	40.2	25.2	15.2
18-34	400.6	166.0	115.0	110.4
35-49	375.0	172.3	114.8	144.9
50-64	191.6	132.5	107.6	125.6
65+	130.9	131.0	133.2	123.0

Rate of Cases by Sex

Rate of Cases by Sex & County

Sex	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
Female	230.4	134.9	104.0	108.9
Male	210.4	116.8	87.4	88.8

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity

Rate of Cases by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
Hispanic/Latino	923.0	382.1	224.9	179.8
Non-Hispanic Black	291.9	147.6	119.4	144.0
Asian/Pacific Islander	140.0	46.5	32.2	92.5
Non-Hispanic White	78.4	56.6	46.4	52.8

Outcomes (Sussex County)

2,859

Total count on 07/04/2020

130.2

rate per 10,000 people on 07/04/2020

Recoveries

175

Total count on 07/04/2020

8.0

rate per 10,000 people on 07/04/2020

Deaths

Total Deaths by Age

Total Deaths by Age & County

Age	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
0-4	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
5-17	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
18-34		11 (2%)
35-49		14 (3%)
50-64	24 (14%)	66 (13%)	24 (10%)	18 (20%)
65+	137 (78%)	421 (82%)	213 (87%)	71 (77%)

Total Deaths by Sex

Total Deaths by Sex & County

Sex	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
Female	98 (56%)	271 (53%)	127 (52%)	46 (50%)
Male	77 (44%)	241 (47%)	118 (48%)	46 (50%)

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity

Total Deaths by Race/Ethnicity & County

Race/Ethnicity	Sussex	State of Delaware	New Castle	Kent
Non-Hispanic White	112 (64%)	322 (63%)	156 (64%)	54 (59%)
Non-Hispanic Black	38 (22%)	131 (26%)	60 (24%)	33 (36%)
Another/Multiple		6 (1%)
Hispanic/Latino		31 (6%)
Asian/Pacific Islander		1 (0%)
Unknown		21 (4%)

Mitigation	Status	From	Until	Details
Additional interim steps to expand personal care services to 60% of fire code occupancy		Jun 22	Further Notice	Announcement
Youth and adult recreational sports tournaments may resume – subject to the prior approval of a tournament-specific safety plan by the Division of Public Health (DPH) and following other guidelines		Jun 20	Further Notice	Announcement
Phase 2 of Delaware's Economic Reopening plan in effect		Jun 15	Further Notice	Announcement
Industries at 30% fire code occupancy can increase capacity to 60% of fire code occupancy unless otherwise noted; other restrictions apply		Jun 15	Further Notice	Announcement
Houses of worship encouraged to hold virtual services; 60% occupancy allowed		Jun 15	Further Notice	Announcement
Vulnerable individuals should shelter in place		Jun 01	Further Notice	Announcement
Employers are encouraged to continue to have staff work from home whenever possible		Jun 01	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	Jun 14	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
Statewide contact tracing plan		May 12	Further Notice	Announcement
Significant expansion of statewide testing program		May 08	Further Notice	Announcement
Face covering required in public settings		Apr 28	Further Notice	Announcement
Schools closed through academic year; offer remote learning		Apr 24	Further Notice	Announcement
Individuals who enter Delaware from another state must self-quarantine for 14 days, with exceptions		Mar 29	Jun 01	Announcement
Stay-at-Home order; Non-essential businesses closed		Mar 22	Jun 01	Announcement
State of Emergency in effect		Mar 12	Further Notice	Announcement