Friday, May 15, 2020

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Adds 1 New Death; County Total Positive Cases Surpasses 500

On Friday, May 15th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 16 new Positive COVID-19 cases.

In Schuylkill County, the current total of positive cases in Schuylkill County is 506 with 3,022 have tested negative for the virus.

Schuylkill County also added one new death since Thursday with the county's total now standing at 15.

The daily update the Department of Health also shows that Pennsylvania diagnosed 986 new cases Statewide since Thursday.  The current number of  Statewide confirmed cases is 60,622 as of Midnight.

The Statewide death total stands at 4,342. 

According to the Department of Health 259,210 have tested negative since testing began.

The following stats have been released for Schuylkill County's surrounding counties:

Berks: 3,593 Cases; 207 Deaths
Carbon: 206 Cases; 17 Deaths
Columbia:  334 Cases; 33 Deaths
Dauphin: 912 Cases; 41 Deaths
Lebanon:  863 Cases; 19 Deaths
Lehigh:  3,396 Cases; 136 Deaths
Luzerne:  2,491 Cases; 127 Deaths
Northumberland: 136 Cases; Zero Deaths

May 11th, 2020 Update of Positive Cases by Zip Code in Schuylkill County