First State Times

11.9 percent of COVID-19 tests in September came back positive, according to the State of Delaware.

Of the 45,940 tests administered to Delaware residents in September, 5,450 were positive.

By September, Delaware had 280,393 total confirmed COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020.

The virus and its complications have claimed 2,791 lives by the end of September.

Past data is continually updated by the State's health department.

Day in September	New Confirmed Case
1	195
2	196
3	157
4	94
5	134
6	219
7	292
8	183
9	189
10	149
11	111
12	189
13	257
14	280
15	208
16	188
17	128
18	119
19	208
20	239
21	214
22	196
23	189
24	160
25	93
26	170
27	194
28	195
29	162
30	142