The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of midnight that there are 730 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 67,713.

There are 5,124 total deaths attributed to COVID-19, an increase of 28 new deaths.

Locally, Carbon County has 229 positive cases and 22 deaths.

Lehigh County has 3,651 cases and 206 deaths.

Luzerne has 2,645 cases and 135 deaths.

Monroe County has 1,304 cases and 99 deaths.

Northampton has 2,911 positives and 198 deaths.

Schuylkill County has 585 cases and 27 deaths.

There are 531 patients who have a positive serology test and either COVID-19 symptoms or a high-risk exposure, which are considered probable cases and not confirmed cases. There are 328,382 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 ages 0-4;

Nearly 1% are ages 5-12;

Nearly 2% are ages 13-18;

Nearly 6% are ages 19-24;

Nearly 37% are ages 25-49;

25% are ages 50-64; and

Nearly 29% are ages 65 or older.

Most of the patients hospitalized are ages 65 or older, and most of the deaths have occurred in patients 65 or older. More data is available here.

In nursing and personal care homes, there are 14,607 resident cases of COVID-19, and 2,457 cases among employees, for a total of 17,064 at 591 distinct facilities in 44 counties. Out of our total deaths, 3,357 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities. A county breakdown can be found here.

Approximately 5,099 of our total cases are in health care workers.