First State Times

10.9 percent of COVID-19 tests in December 2022 came back positive, according to the State of Delaware.

Of the 47,446 tests administered to Delaware residents in December 2022, 5,190 were positive.

By December 2022, Delaware had 292,249 total confirmed COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020.

The virus and its complications have claimed 2,873 lives by the end of December 2022.

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

Day in December	New Confirmed Case
1	113
2	131
3	66
4	37
5	116
6	146
7	125
8	143
9	110
10	78
11	57
12	160
13	167
14	164
15	152
16	174
17	118
18	63
19	256
20	270
21	246
22	248
23	189
24	73
25	53
26	102
27	321
28	315
29	239
29	237
30	204
30	202
31	115