Delaware COUNTY COVID NEWS Friday, November 20th, 2020 Iowa Hospitals are becoming overwhelmed. Please wear a mask to save a friend, a family member, save yourself, save a life. Today at 3 pm there are 26 new positive cases in Deleware County. This brings the total to 1316 reported cases and a total positive rate of 23.10%. The daily positive rate is 40.35%. The 14-day Delaware Dept of Education Average Positivity Rate is 24.70%. People infected 551 with an infection rate of 3.24% There were 17 more recoveries reported for a total of 743. . A total of 5696 people have been tested. Tested last 24hrs. 57 No additional deaths, leaving a total of 21 deaths. The fatality rate today is 1.59% as of Nov. 18 Hospitalization 9