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Pennsylvania Reports 2nd Consecutive Day Of Record Positive Coronavirus Cases Pennsylvania Reports 2nd Consecutive Day Of Record Positive Coronavirus Cases
Pennsylvania Reports 2nd Consecutive Day Of Record Positive Coronavirus Cases Pennsylvania reported its second straight highest daily count of new, positive coronavirus on Friday since the pandemic began, state health department officials said. As of midnight on Thursday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed there were 11,763 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 398,600. This was the highest daily increase of COVID-19 cases since the epidemic began in March, state officials said. The trend in the 14-day moving average of number of hospitalized patients per day has increased by nearly 3,600 since the end of September, what…
COVID-19: Pennsylvania Reports Highest Daily Positive Coronavirus Count COVID-19: Pennsylvania Reports Highest Daily Positive Coronavirus Count
Covid-19: Pennsylvania Reports Highest Daily Positive Coronavirus Count Pennsylvania on Thursday reported its largest daily count of new, positive coronavirus since the pandemic began, state health department officials said. A total of 4,982 patients were hospitalized and 1,048 were in intensive care units, state officials said. The daily increase of 11,406, reported at midnight, was the state's highest daily count,  bringing the statewide positive COVD-19 case total to 386,837. For more statistical details, click here.  Most of the patients hospitalized are ages 65 or older, and most of the deaths have occurred in patients 65 or older.  As of midnight Wed…