COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 35 Additional Deaths, 239 More Coronavirus Cases
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 239 new Coronavirus cases and 35 additional deaths.
Of the newly reported cases, 118 are confirmed from 852 PCR tests. There are 121 probable cases. The dates of positive tests range from Dec. 17 to Feb. 9, with one from December and two from January.
The Health Department says new cases range in age from 10 months to 104 years with a median age of 36 years.
There have been 72,177 total cases and 4,621 total hospitalizations in Allegheny County since the outbreak began.
Of the 35 newly-reported deaths, the Health Department says three happened in December and 10 are from January. The dates of death range from Dec. 10 to Feb. 9.
The patients include one person who was in their 40s, one in their 50s, four in their 60s, eight patients in their 70s, 13 in their 80s, seven in their 90s and one of the patients was over 100. Twelve of these deaths are associated with long-term care facilities.
The county-wide death toll now totals 1,564.
This is the COVID-19 Daily Update from the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) for February 10, 2021.
In the last 24 hours, 239 new cases were reported to the Health Department. Of these, 118 are confirmed cases from 852 new PCR tests. There are 121 probable cases. pic.twitter.com/ZmJY8tzi9I
— Allegheny County Health Department (@HealthAllegheny) February 10, 2021
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