The Pennsylvania Department of Health Tuesday confirmed that there are 618 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 86,606. There are 6,649 total deaths attributed to COVID-19, an increase of 35 new deaths.

The breakdown of deaths by county has not been updated, but the latest numbers for cases are:

Carbon County remained the same with 278 cases.

In Lehigh County, 15 new cases have been reported, for a total of 4,235.

Luzerne County has four new cases for a total of 2,910.

In Monroe County, 11 new cases have been reported for a total of 1,421.

Northampton County has six additional cases for a total of 3,413.

Schuylkill County remained the same, with 741 cases.

There are 633 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 677,581 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;

1% are ages 5-12;

2% are ages 13-18;

7% are ages 19-24;

Nearly 37% are ages 25-49;

24% are ages 50-64; and

27% 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.

In nursing and personal care homes, there are 17,735 resident cases of COVID-19, and 3,261 cases among employees, for a total of 20,996 at 692 distinct facilities in 52 counties. Out of our total deaths, 4,539 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities. Approximately 6,569 of the total cases are in health care workers.