June 1 Pennsylvania COVID-19 Update

BELOW:

  • Wolf, Levine move 16 counties from yellow to green phase
  • Daily report from DoH re COVID-19 cases

 
SUNDAY’S REPORT FROM DoH
The Department of Health on Sunday confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., May 31, that there were 511 new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 71,926 in all 67 counties.
 
There were 5,555 total deaths attributed to COVID-19, an increase of 18 new deaths. County-specific information and a statewide map are available here.
 
There are 620 patients who have a positive serology test and either COVID-19 symptoms or a high-risk exposure, which are considered probable cases and not confirmed cases. There are 383,111 patients who have tested negative to date. Of the patients who have tested positive to date the age breakdown is as follows:
 

  • Nearly 1% are ages 0-4;
  • Nearly 1% are ages 5-12;
  • Nearly 2% are ages 13-18;
  • 6% are ages 19-24;
  • Nearly 37% are ages 25-49;
  • 25% are ages 50-64; and
  • 28% are ages 65 or older.

 
Most of the patients hospitalized are ages 65 or older, and most of the deaths have occurred in patients 65 or older. More data is available here.
 
In nursing and personal care homes, there are 15,486 resident cases of COVID-19, and 2,659 cases among employees, for a total of 18,145 at 609 distinct facilities in 44 counties. Out of our total deaths, 3,540 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities. A county breakdown can be found here.
 
Approximately 5,455 of our total cases are in health care workers.
 
For the latest information for individuals, families, businesses and schools, visit “Responding to COVID-19” on pa.gov.
 
Currently, 57 counties are in the yellow phase of reopening. The first 18 counties moved to green On Friday. All remaining red counties are expected to move to yellow by June 5.
 
Statewide – The Wolf Administration has since noon, May 30:
 

 
SATURDAY’S REPORT FROM DoH
The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., May 30, that there are 680 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 71,415. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19.
 
There are 5,537 total deaths attributed to COVID-19, an increase of 73 new deaths. County-specific information and a statewide map are available here
 
There are 616 patients who have a positive serology test and either COVID-19 symptoms or a high-risk exposure, which are considered probable cases and not confirmed cases. There are 375,731 patients who have tested negative to date. Of the patients who have tested positive to date the age breakdown is as follows:
 

  • Nearly 1% are ages 0-4;
  • Nearly 1% are ages 5-12;
  • Nearly 2% are ages 13-18;
  • 6% are ages 19-24; 
  • Nearly 37% are ages 25-49; 
  • 25% are ages 50-64; and
  • 28% are ages 65 or older.

 
Most of the patients hospitalized are ages 65 or older, and most of the deaths have occurred in patients 65 or older. More data is available here.
 
In nursing and personal care homes, there are 15,376 resident cases of COVID-19, and 2,650 cases among employees, for a total of 18,026 at 607 distinct facilities in 44 counties. Out of our total deaths, 3,535 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities. A county breakdown can be found here.
 
Approximately 5,280 of our total cases are in health care workers.
 
For the latest information for individuals, families, businesses and schools, visit “Responding to COVID-19” on pa.gov.
 
Non-life-sustaining businesses in the red phase are ordered to be closed and schools are closed statewide through the remainder of the academic year. Currently, 57 counties are in the yellow phase of reopening. The first 18 counties moved to green yesterday. All remaining red counties are expected to move to yellow by June 5.
 
Statewide – The Wolf Administration has since noon, May 29: