Pa. Health Dept.: 693 New Cases Of Coronavirus Brings Statewide Total To More Than 4,000
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed 693 new positive cases of Coronavirus on Monday, along with 11 new deaths.
Total cases of the virus statewide now stands at 4,087 in 59 counties. All patients are either in isolation at home or being treated at the hospital.
CORRECTION:
There are 48 total deaths statewide.— PA Department of Health (@PAHealthDept) March 30, 2020
State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine said: "The continued rise in cases combined with our increasing deaths from COVID-19 reflects the seriousness of this situation. We need everyone to listen to the orders in place and to stay calm, stay home and stay safe. We know that these prolonged mitigation effects have been difficult for everyone, but it is essential that everyone follows these orders and does not go out unless they absolutely must."
The Health Department has provided this age breakdown of the patients:
- Less than 1% are aged 0-4;
- Less than 1% are aged 5-12;
- 1% are aged 13-18;
- 10% are aged 19-24;
- 41% are aged 25-49;
- 28% are aged 50-64; and
- 19% are aged 65 or older.
In Allegheny County, health officials confirm 290 cases of the virus. The most in Western Pennsylvania.
Here is a county-by-county breakdown:
- Adams 8
- Allegheny 290; Deaths 2
- Armstrong 3
- Beaver 44
- Berks 82
- Blair 6
- Bradford 3
- Bucks 246; Deaths 4
- Butler 49; Deaths 2
- Cambria 2
- Cameron 1
- Carbon 13
- Centre 24
- Chester 146
- Clarion 1
- Clearfield 4
- Columbia 6
- Crawford 4
- Cumberland 24; Deaths 1
- Dauphin 36
- Delaware 303; Deaths 4
- Erie 13
- Fayette 11
- Franklin 12
- Greene 7
- Huntingdon 1
- Indiana 2
- Juniata 3
- Lackawanna 62; Deaths 2
- Lancaster 97; Deaths 2
- Lawrence 10; Deaths 1
- Lebanon 27
- Lehigh 231; Deaths 3
- Luzerne 150; Deaths 3
- Lycoming 4
- Mckean 1
- Mercer 7
- Mifflin 1
- Monroe 182; Deaths 7
- Montgomery 540; Deaths 5
- Montour 10
- Northampton 184; Deaths 5
- Northumberland 1
- Perry 1
- Philadelphia 1007; Deaths 7
- Pike 39; Deaths 1
- Potter 2
- Schuylkill 30
- Snyder 2
- Somerset 2
- Susquehanna 1
- Tioga 1
- Union 4
- Venango 1
- Warren 1
- Washington 26
- Wayne 10
- Westmoreland 55
- York 54
More information on the Coronavirus pandemic:
- CDC Coronavirus Information
- CDC Global Map of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
- Pennsylvania Department of Health Information
- Pennsylvania County-By-County Map
- Allegheny County Health Department Information
State health officials say 33,777 patients have tested negative for the virus.
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