The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of midnight that there are 938 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 59,636. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19.

Today, the state is reporting 4,218 total deaths, an increase from the 3,943 total deaths reported yesterday. There were 44 new deaths reported overnight; the remaining 231 were reported as a result of a reconciliation of data over the past several weeks. This means the department added 275 total deaths to the data

Carbon County has added one case, bringing the total to 206, and now has 1,527 negative tests. The death toll remains 17.

Monroe County added 12 cases and now has 1,240 positives and four additional deaths, bringing the total to 69. Monroe has 3,798 negative tests.

Schuylkill County is reporting 490 positive cases, up from 478, and 2,920 negative tests. Schuylkill is still reporting 14 deaths.

Lehigh County has 3,378 positive cases, an increase from the 3,318 previously reported, and 9,903 negative tests. Lehigh also has four additional deaths, which bring the total to 133.

Northampton County added 48 positive cases and now has 2,566, and 8,889 negative tests. Northampton also added 20 deaths, bringing the total to 182.

“As counties move 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 251,559 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;

• Nearly 2% are aged 13-18;

• Nearly 6% are aged 19-24;

• Nearly 37% are aged 25-49;

• Nearly 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 12,677 resident cases of COVID-19, and 1,922 cases among employees, for a total of 14,599 at 549 distinct facilities in 44 counties. Out of our total deaths, 2,896 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities.

Approximately 4,217 of our total cases are in health care workers.