Centre County reported 21 new COVID-19 cases on Monday to bring its total to 17,440, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
Pennsylvania added 1,846 positives to increase the statewide total to 1,269,555.
The county also reported 65 negative test results for a total of 74,733. Statewide, there were 6,254 new negatives for a total of 5,073,196.
Centre County remains at the substantial level for community transmission of COVID-19 — the second highest on the Centers for Disease Control scale — as of the CDC’s latest county-level data update on Sunday afternoon. Neighboring Blair, Clinton and Clearfield counties are at the highest level, while Huntingdon, Mifflin and Union are also at substantial.
According to the DOH hospital preparedness dashboard, 17 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in Centre County, seven more than on Sunday, including two in intensive care [-1] and none on ventilators [-1].
Pennsylvania has 1,498 COVID-19 inpatients, an increase of 35 since Sunday, with 410 in intensive care [+19] and 196 on ventilators [+15]. COVID hospitalizations are at their highest level since mid-May.
DOH did not update COVID-19 death numbers on Monday. Statewide through Sunday, Pennsylvania has had 28,076 deaths attributed to the virus, including 230 among Centre County residents.
An estimated 94% of COVID-19 patients in the state have recovered, according to a DOH calculation.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for ages 16 and older. The vaccine also continues to be available under emergency use authorization for individuals 12 through 15. The Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines also currently remain available under emergency use authorization.
As of Monday morning, 79,685 people in Centre County are fully vaccinated and 6,314 are partially covered. According to the CDC, about 58% of the county’s entire population has received at least one dose.
Vaccination appointments for ages 12 and older are available through Centre Volunteers in Medicine, Mount Nittany Health and through other pharmacies and providers listed at vaccines.gov.
CVIM and Mount Nittany Health also are now offering the third vaccine dose recommended for people whose immune systems are moderately to severely compromised.
Among Centre County’s cases, 15,869 are confirmed and 1,571 are probable.
Centre County’s cases by zip code:
*Note: Changes are in brackets. Specific numbers for zip codes with 1-4 cases are redacted by the health department. Cases are not always immediately assigned zip codes.
16801 (State College): 5,748 confirmed [+3], 414 probable [-1]
16823 (Bellefonte and Pleasant Gap): 2,870 confirmed [+7], 285 probable
16803 (State College): 1,535 confirmed [+4], 196 probable [+1]
16802 (University Park): 1,412 confirmed [+2], 58 probable
16866 (Philipsburg): 979 confirmed [+1], 134 probable
16870 (Port Matilda): 538 confirmed [+1], 79 probable
16841 (Howard): 460 confirmed, 55 probable
16828 (Centre Hall): 323 confirmed [+1], 34 probable
16827 (Boalsburg): 317 confirmed [+1], 47 probable
16875 (Spring Mills): 312 confirmed, 47 probable
16845 (Karthaus): 294 confirmed, 12 probable
16844 (Julian): 232 confirmed [+1], 25 probable
16853 (Milesburg): 139 confirmed, 8 probable
16877 (Warrior’s Mark): 134 confirmed, 21 probable
16874 (Snow Shoe): 112 confirmed, 17 probable
16865 (Pennsylvania Furnace): 95 confirmed, 8 probable
16826 (Blanchard): 92 confirmed, 12 probable
16854 (Millheim): 89 confirmed, 8 probable
16820 (Aaronsburg): 82 confirmed, 20 probable
16872 (Rebersburg): 78 confirmed, 9 probable
16829 (Clarence): 77 confirmed, 20 probable
16851 (Lemont): 66 confirmed, 7 probable
16859 (Moshannon): 47 confirmed, 1-4 probable
16832 (Coburn): 36 confirmed, 1-4 probable
16868 (Pine Grove Mills): 33 confirmed, 1-4 probable
16677 (Sandy Ridge): 33 confirmed, 1-4 probable
16856 (Mingoville): 31 confirmed, 6 probable
16852 (Madisonburg): 21 confirmed, 5 probable
16835 (Fleming): 17 confirmed, 7 probable
16882 (Woodward): 15 confirmed, 1-4 confirmed
16863 (Orviston): 13 confirmed
16804 (State College): 12 confirmed
Cases among Centre County’s bordering counties
Blair: 13,876 [+23]
Clearfield: 9,078 [+17]
Union: 6,277 [+4]
Mifflin: 5,552 [+5]
Huntingdon: 5,315 [+8]
Clinton: 3,858 [+1]
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