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Counties with the highest COVID-19 death rate in Delaware
compiled a list of the counties with highest COVID-19 death rates in Delaware using data from the . Counties are ranked by the highest cumulative death rate per 100k residents as of August 18, 2022. Keep reading to see whether your county ranks among the highest COVID-19 death rates in your state.
#3. New Castle County
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 264 (1,477 total deaths)
--- 15.4% less deaths per 100k residents than Delaware
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.5 (3 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 30,486 (170,340 total cases)
--- 0.9% less cases per 100k residents than Delaware
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 189 (1,055 new cases, -3% change from previous week)
--- 15.4% less deaths per 100k residents than Delaware
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.5 (3 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 30,486 (170,340 total cases)
--- 0.9% less cases per 100k residents than Delaware
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 189 (1,055 new cases, -3% change from previous week)
#2. Kent County
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 372 (672 total deaths)
--- 19.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Delaware
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.7 (3 new deaths, +50% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 32,151 (58,124 total cases)
--- 4.5% more cases per 100k residents than Delaware
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 238 (430 new cases, -5% change from previous week)
--- 19.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Delaware
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.7 (3 new deaths, +50% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 32,151 (58,124 total cases)
--- 4.5% more cases per 100k residents than Delaware
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 238 (430 new cases, -5% change from previous week)
#1. Sussex County
- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 379 (887 total deaths)
--- 21.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Delaware
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.9 (2 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 29,861 (69,942 total cases)
--- 2.9% less cases per 100k residents than Delaware
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 193 (452 new cases, -11% change from previous week)
--- 21.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Delaware
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.9 (2 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 29,861 (69,942 total cases)
--- 2.9% less cases per 100k residents than Delaware
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 193 (452 new cases, -11% change from previous week)