The state of Delaware has seen its 630th COVID-related death.
The Delaware State News reported Thursday that a Kent County man, 65, passed away. He had a known underlying health condition and was not a resident of a long-term healthcare facility.
The Delaware Division of Public Health reported that the state’s total of virus cases is 19,947. That includes 57 people who are hospitalized.
The state's seven-day rolling average of percentage of positive tests decreased two percentage points to 6.6%. It was more than 7% for most of last week.
For reference, the World Health Organization recommends a seven-day rolling average of 5% for the percent positive rate. The state has also reported 44 additional recoveries from the virus, bringing that total to 10,487.