On April 26, the Department of Health reported there are a total of 1,550 confirmed deaths in Pennsylvanian from COVID-19, up from 1,537 reported Saturday.
As of 12:00 a.m. April 26, there were 1,116 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 41,165 in all 67 counties.
There are 157,428 patients who have tested negative to date. Of the patients who have tested positive to date the age breakdown is as follows:
-- Nearly 1 percent are aged 0-4;
-- Nearly 1 percent are aged 5-12;
-- 1 percent are aged 13-18;
-- Nearly 6 percent percent are aged 19-24;
-- Nearly 38 percent are aged 25-49;
-- Nearly 27 percent are aged 50-64; and
-- Nearly 26 percent are aged 65 or older.
Most of the patients hospitalized are aged 65 or older, and most of the deaths have occurred in patients 65 or older. There have been no pediatric deaths to date. More data is available here.
In nursing and personal care homes, there are 6,813 resident cases of COVID-19, and 822 cases among employees, for a total of 7,635 at 431 distinct facilities in 40 counties. Out of our total deaths, 952 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities. Click Here for a county breakdown.
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[Posted: April 26, 2020]
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