The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of midnight that there are 1,295 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 56,611. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19.

The state is reporting an increase of 19 new deaths today, bringing the statewide total to 3,707 deaths in Pennsylvania.

Carbon County has 198 cases, an increase of three since Saturday and one additional death, bringing the total to 17.

Lehigh County has 3,241 cases, and 121 deaths, an increase of one since Saturday.

Luzerne County is reporting 2,416 cases, and 111 deaths.

Monroe County has 1,218 cases, and one additional death, bringing the total to 64.

Northampton County has 2,453 cases, and remains at 158 deaths.

Schuylkill has 451 cases, up from 437, and one additional death, bringing the total to 13.

“As we prepare to move a number of counties from red to yellow, we need all Pennsylvanians to continue to follow the social distancing and mitigation efforts in place,” Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine said. “We must continue to protect our most vulnerable Pennsylvanians, which includes our seniors, those with underlying health issues, our healthcare workers and our first responders. I am proud of the work that Pennsylvanians have done so far, but we cannot stop now, we must continue to take the necessary steps to protect ourselves from COVID-19.”

There are 227,772 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 37% are aged 25-49;

• 26% are aged 50-64; and

• 28% 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.

In nursing and personal care homes, there are 11,645 resident cases of COVID-19, and 1,645 cases among employees, for a total of 13,290 at 539 distinct facilities in 44 counties. Out of our total deaths, 2,529 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities

Approximately 3,759 of our total cases are in health care workers.