Wednesday, April 22, 2020

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Adds 6 Positive Cases

On Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020, 6 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 283.


In Schuylkill County, 1,560 have tested negative for the virus.

The daily update the Department of Health also shows that Pennsylvania diagnosed 1,156 new cases Statewide.  The current number of  Statewide confirmed cases is 35,684 as of Midnight.

According to the Department of Health 136,272 have tested negative since testing began with 1,622 deaths statewide.

The total number of deaths stands at 7 in Schuylkill County

Current Surrounding County #'s:

Berks: 2,069 Cases; 85 Deaths
Carbon:  154 Cases, 11 Deaths
Columbia:  239 Cases; 7 Deaths
Dauphin:  422 Cases; 13 Deaths
Lebanon:  535 Cases; 8 Deaths 
Lehigh:  2,374 Cases; 49 Deaths
Luzerne: 1,848 Cases; 60 Deaths
Northumberland:  77 Cases

Map below provided and updated by the Pennsylvania Department of Health