Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 530 Coronavirus Cases Over 48 Hours, Bringing Countywide Total To 17,656
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- In the last 48 hours, the Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 530 new Coronavirus cases but no additional deaths.
Of the newly reported cases, 427 are confirmed from 2,945 PCR tests. There are 103 probable cases.
New cases range in age from 1 month to 102 years with a median age of 40 years, according to the Health Department. The dates of positive tests ranged from Nov. 2-8.
There have been 1,533 hospitalizations in Allegheny County since the outbreak began. Of all the hospitalized patients, 394 of them have needed care in the ICU, and 149 of them have required treatment with a ventilator.
The county-wide death toll has reached 447.
There have been 17,656 total coronavirus cases among Allegheny County residents since the pandemic started.
This is the COVID-19 Daily Update from the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) for November 9, 2020.
In the last 48 hours, 530 new cases were reported to the Health Department. Of these, 427 are confirmed cases from 2,945 new PCR tests. There are 103 probable cases. pic.twitter.com/1OM6RdJ965
— Allegheny County Health Department (@HealthAllegheny) November 9, 2020
Since March 14, there have been 17,656 cases of COVID-19 in Allegheny County residents, 1,533 hospitalizations and 447 deaths.
Visit the county's dashboard at https://t.co/8iZNA5dcpr for information on cases, testing and outcomes.
— Allegheny County Health Department (@HealthAllegheny) November 9, 2020
Health officials say 231,377 individuals have been tested for COVID-19 across the county.
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