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One COVID-19 death reported June 16

June 16, 2020

The Delaware Division of Public Health announced one fatality June 16 related to COVID-19.

In total, 424 Delawareans have passed away due to complications from COVID-19. Individuals who have died from COVID-19 ranged in age from 21 to 104 years old. Of those who have died, 226 were females and 198 were males. A total of 190 individuals were from New Castle County, 84 were from Kent County, and 150 were from Sussex County. The most recent death announced involved an 80-year-old female long-term care resident from Kent County who had underlying health conditions. 

The latest Delaware COVID-19 case statistics cumulatively since March 11, provided as of 6 p.m., Monday, June 15, include:

  • 10,403 total positive cases
  • New Castle County cases: 4,386
  • Kent County cases: 1,573
  • Sussex County cases: 4,428
  • Unknown County: 16
  • Females: 5,751; Males: 4,635; Unknown: 17
  • Age range: 0 to 104
  • Currently hospitalized: 87; Critically ill:15 (This data represents individuals currently hospitalized in a Delaware hospital regardless of residence, and is not cumulative.)
  • Delawareans recovered: 6,256
  • 75,671 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.