Sunday, March 29, 2020

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Total Positive Cases at 21; 643 New Cases Statewide

On Sunday, March 29th, 2020, 5 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 21.


The daily update the Department of Health also shows that Pennsylvania diagnosed 643 new cases Statewide.  The current number of Statewide confirmed cases is 3,394 as of Noon.

The surrounding counties have reported the following number of positive cases:

+ Shows number of new cases since day before

Lehigh - 151 + 42
Luzerne - 94 +29
Berks - 68 +3
Dauphin - 35 +12
Lebanon - 19 +4 
Carbon - 9 +6
Columbia - 6 +2
Northumberland - 1

According to the Department of Health 30,061 have tested negative since testing began with 38 deaths statewide.

No deaths have been reported in Schuylkill County.