The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of midnight that there are 865 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 50,957. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19.

This is the second day the new case count is below 1,000. On Monday, there were 825 new cases.

The state reported 554 new deaths today, bringing the statewide total to 3,012 deaths in Pennsylvania.

Carbon County’s numbers remain stable at 185 cases,with 15 deaths. Of those, 12 deaths were in long-term care facilities.

In Lehigh County, there are 2,999 cases, an increase of 36 cases. Deaths increased by 11 to 94. Of those deaths, 63 were in long-term care.

In Luzerne County, there are 2,280 cases, with 104 deaths. Of those deaths, 68 were in nursing homes.

Monroe County is reporting 13 new cases, for a total of 1,186. Deaths reported have increased by five for a total of 60. Of those, 25 were in long-term care facilities.

Northampton County recorded 39 new cases, for a total of 2,279 cases. Deaths rose from 94 to 117, with 75 of those in long-term care.

Schuylkill County has 405 cases, an increase of seven. Deaths remain at 7, with none reported in long-term care settings.

In nursing and personal care homes, there are 9,625 resident cases of COVID-19, and 1,284 cases among employees, for a total of 10,909 at 495 distinct facilities in 44 counties. Out of the total deaths, 2,029 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities.

The Northeast region is second in the state with a total of 10,510 cases. The Southeast region, which includes Philadelphia and Montgomery County, has 32,556 cases.

There are 199,925 patients who have tested negative to date. Of the patients who have tested positive to date the age breakdown is as follows:

Nearly 1% are aged 0-4;

Nearly 1% are aged 5-12;

1% are aged 13-18;

Nearly 6% are aged 19-24;

Nearly 38% are aged 25-49;

Nearly 27% are aged 50-64; and

27% 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.