Negative COVID Cases Top 20,000, Positives Up By 407, Six More Pass

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) has announced 6 additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and has provided an update on the number of positive cases and recovered individuals.  All data reported through the daily updates are based on data received as of 6 p.m. the previous day.

161 more people were reported recovered bringing the total number of recovered to 2008. Hospitalization numbers up by 3. 407 more positive cases and a total of 20,690 negative cases were reported.

Date 6-May
Daily New Cases 407
Positive Cases Cumulative 5778
Deceased 193
Recovered 2008
Hospitalized 299
Daily Critically Ill Unknown
Daily Reported Recoveries 161
Daily Deaths 6
Daily Hospitalized 15
NCC 2087
Kent 891
Sussex 2764
Unknown 36
Recoveries 20690

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