Allegheny Co. Health Dept.: 68 More Coronavirus Cases Brings Countywide Total To 8,310, No Additional Deaths
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 68 new Coronavirus cases Monday out of 1,104 test results, but no additional deaths.
Of the 68 cases reported in the past 24 hours, all are confirmed.
The county-wide total number of cases now stands at 8,310 since March 14.
New cases range in age from 8 to 96 years with a median age of 37 years, the Health Department reports. The date of positive tests ranged from July 9 through Aug. 2.
Health Department officials report just one more patient has been hospitalized since their last report.
The total number of hospitalizations among all cases in the county stands at 686 patients. Of all the hospitalized patients, 207 of them have needed care in the ICU, and 87 of them have required treatment with a ventilator.
The death toll remains steady at 242.
Since March 14, there have been 8,310 cases of COVID-19 in Allegheny County residents, 686 hospitalizations and 242 deaths.
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— Allegheny County Health Department (@HealthAllegheny) August 3, 2020
Here is the breakdown from the Health Department for age groups of the newly-reported cases:
- 00-04 - 0
- 05-12 - 2
- 13-18 - 7
- 19-24 - 7
- 25-49 - 37
- 50-64 - 8
- 65+ - 7
This the the gender breakdown:
- Female - 36
- Male - 32
Health officials say 117,312 individuals have been tested for COVID-19 across the county.
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