10,000 COVID-19 cases reported in Delaware as deaths top 400
The Delaware Division of Public Health reports 12 new fatalities related to COVID-19 as the total number of cases exceeded10,000 in statistics released June 9.
The most recent COVID-19 victims ranged in age from 30 to 100, seven women and five men. Nine were New Castle County residents and three were Sussex County residents. Eleven had underlying health conditions, and nine resided in long-term care facilities.
In total, 410 Delawareans have passed away due to complications from COVID-19, ranging from 21 to 103 years old. Of those who have died, 218 were females and 192 were males. A total of 185 individuals were from New Castle County, 76 were from Kent County, and 149 were from Sussex County.
The latest Delaware COVID-19 case statistics cumulatively since March 11, provided as of 6 p.m., Monday, June 8, include:
- 10,020 total positive cases
- New Castle County cases: 4,125
- Kent County cases: 1,522
- Sussex County cases: 4,361
- Unknown County: 12
- Females: 5,529; Males: 4,473; Unknown: 18
- Age range: 0 to 103
- Currently hospitalized: 108; Critically ill: 21 (This data represents individuals currently hospitalized in a Delaware hospital regardless of residence, and is not cumulative.)
- Delawareans recovered: 5,888
- 60,733 negative cases
Additional demographic data on COVID-19 cases and deaths, including race/ethnicity, more age-specific data and rates information by ZIP code, can be found on the Division of Public Health’s My Healthy Community data portal.
