Fayette County sees its largest one-day increase in COVID-19 cases
Fayette County saw its largest one-day jump in COVID-19 cases Thursday.
Ten new cases were reported by the state Department of Health, bringing Fayette蘑菇视频 total to 45. The county蘑菇视频 first case was reported March 22.
The DOH reported there are now 18,228 cases in the state 鈥� a rise of 1,989 from Wednesday. Twenty-nine additional deaths were reported.
Among the 338 virus-related deaths in the state are one each in Fayette and Westmoreland counties and 12 in Allegheny County.
Greene County saw a rise in cases from 17 to 21; Washington County from 59 to 63; Westmoreland County from 183 to 190 and Allegheny County from 720 to 759.
The highest number of cases and deaths in the state has been in Philadelphia, where 5,029 cases have been reported and 86 people have died.
For more information on COVID-19, including information on county data and hospital resources, visit health.pa.gov.
Gov. Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine will provide a live streaming update today at 2:30 p.m. The briefing can be accessed at any of the following addresses:
governor.pa.gov/live/
facebook.com/governorwolf/
facebook.com/pennsylvaniadepartmentofhealth/
pacast.com/live/doh