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In its Saturday summary, the Delaware Division of Public Health reported 35 Covid 19-related deaths.
Of the 35 deaths reported all but three came from a review of Vital Statistics reports, the vast majority coming in January.
Of those who died, 22 were residents of New Castle County, seven resided in Sussex, and six were from Ken. They ranged in age from their 20s to their 90s. Two of the 35 did not have underlying health conditions and six were residents of long-term care facilities.
The percentage of deaths coming from the unvaccinated or partially vaccinated has remained over 60% in recent months.
Twenty-four of the 35 were not vaccinated.
The deaths increased Delaware’s fatality toll to 2,695, the equivalent of the population of Selbyville.
The other numbers
• 217 new positive cases, bringing the overall total to 254,946. The cumulative breakdown by county: New Castle, 144,399 cases; Kent, 49,268; Sussex, 60,366; county not yet known, 913.
• 8.4% of total tests were positive in the seven-day rolling average, unchanged from the previous day.
• 132 current hospitalizations, down 16 from the previous day, including 10 individuals in critical condition.
• 9 new hospital admissions, up 5 from the previous day.
• 3,815 tests performed daily in the seven-day average, down 81 from the previous day.
• 655,127 people fully vaccinated, up 1,117 from the previous day, according to the CDC Vaccine Tracker.
• 1,723,629 total vaccine doses, up 3,322 from the previous day, according to the CDC Vaccine Tracker.
For more data, including breakdowns by age, sex, race/ethnicity, at the statewide, county, and, in some cases, zip code or census tract level, click here.
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