Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 133 More Coronavirus Cases Over Last 48 Hours
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 133 new Coronavirus cases out of 1,867 test results and no additional deaths.
Of the newly reported cases, four are probable and the rest are confirmed.
New cases range in age from 2 years to 95 years with a median age of 36 years, the Health Department says. The date of positive tests range from Sept. 18 through Sept. 27.
The total number of cases countywide now stands at 12,234 since March.
There have been 1,200 hospitalizations in Allegheny County since the outbreak began. Of all the hospitalized patients, 312 of them have needed care in the ICU, and 123 of them have required treatment with a ventilator.
The county-wide death toll stands at 380.
This is the COVID-19 Daily Update from the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) for September 27 and 28, 2020. pic.twitter.com/ht7XfGygjs
— Allegheny County Health Department (@HealthAllegheny) September 28, 2020
Since March 14, there have been 12,234 cases of COVID-19 in Allegheny County residents, 1,200 hospitalizations and 380 deaths.
Visit the county's dashboard at https://t.co/8iZNA5dcpr for information on cases, testing and outcomes.
— Allegheny County Health Department (@HealthAllegheny) September 28, 2020
Health officials say 177,669 individuals have been tested for COVID-19 across the county.
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