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Centre County Adds 65 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 4,247 New Positives

State College - covid-19 dashboard 9-26-21

Pennsylvania and Centre County COVID-19 dashboard for Sept. 26, 2021. Image via Pennsylvania Department of Health.

Geoff Rushton

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Centre County reported 65 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday to bring its total to 19,169. Among total cases 17,371 are confirmed and 1,798 are probable

Pennsylvania added 4,247 positives to increase the statewide total to 1,412,039.

The county also had 194 new negative test results for a total of 79,074. Statewide there were 11808 negatives to bring the total to 5,415,112.

Deaths

DOH reported no new deaths attributed to the virus among Centre County residents, keeping the total at 235.

With 13 new COVID-19 deaths statewide, Pennsylvania’s total is 29,141.

Hospitalizations

According to the DOH hospital preparedness dashboard, 32 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in Centre County, four fewer than Mount Nittany Medical Center’s last update on Friday. Five are in intensive care [+1] and five are on ventilators [+2]

Statewide, Pennsylvania has 2,691 COVID-19 inpatients, an increase of 14 since Saturday, with 660 in intensive care [-2] and 351 on ventilators. Hospitalizations are at their highest level since April 23.

Transmission level

All 67 counties in Pennsylvania are at the highest level for community transmission of COVID-19 on the Centers for Disease Control scale, according to the latest county-level data update on Sunday afternoon.

Transmission levels are based on positivity rate and cases per 100,000 people for the previous seven days. At the substantial and high levels, CDC guidance recommends all people, regardless of vaccination status, wear masks in public indoor settings.

Vaccinations

As of Sunday morning, 82,896 people in Centre County are fully vaccinated [+66 since Saturday] and 6,319 are partially covered [-14]. Booster doses have been administered to 1,373 county residents [+89].

According to the Centers for Disease Control, 61.7% of the county’s entire population and 68.7% of adult residents have received at least one dose. Among the total county population, 53.2% are fully vaccinated.

Statewide, 68.2% of adults are vaccinated and Pennsylvania is fifth in the nation for total doses administered, according the CDC.

Vaccination appointments for ages 12 and older are available through Centre Volunteers in MedicineMount Nittany Health and through other pharmacies and providers listed at vaccines.gov.

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): 6,106 confirmed [+10], 484 probable

16823 (Bellefonte and Pleasant Gap): 3,088 confirmed [+12], 311 probable

16803 (State College): 1,665 confirmed [+3], 235 probable

16802 (University Park): 1,534 confirmed [+1], 67 probable

16866 (Philipsburg): 1,042 confirmed [+1], 148 probable [+1]

16870 (Port Matilda): 596 confirmed [+5], 90 probable

16841 (Howard): 528 confirmed [+1], 67 probable

16828 (Centre Hall): 383 confirmed [+3], 40 probable [-1]

16875 (Spring Mills): 369 confirmed [+1], 46 probable

16827 (Boalsburg): 365 confirmed [+4], 49 probable [-1]

16845 (Karthaus): 309 confirmed [+1], 15 probable

16844 (Julian): 264 confirmed, 33 probable

16853 (Milesburg): 152 confirmed [+2], 12 probable

16877 (Warrior’s Mark): 147 confirmed, 21 probable

16874 (Snow Shoe): 129 confirmed, 21 probable

16826 (Blanchard): 114 confirmed [+1], 12 probable

16865 (Pennsylvania Furnace): 103 confirmed, 9 probable

16854 (Millheim): 98 confirmed, 8 probable

16820 (Aaronsburg): 93 confirmed [+1], 20 probable

16872 (Rebersburg): 84 confirmed, 9 probable

16829 (Clarence): 83 confirmed, 20 probable

16851 (Lemont): 69 confirmed, 15 probable

16859 (Moshannon): 52 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16832 (Coburn): 44 confirmed, 5 probable

16677 (Sandy Ridge): 39 confirmed [+1], 1-4 probable

16868 (Pine Grove Mills): 34 confirmed, 5 probable

16856 (Mingoville): 31 confirmed, 8 probable

16835 (Fleming): 28 confirmed, 7 probable

16852 (Madisonburg): 26 confirmed, 5 probable

16882 (Woodward): 16 confirmed, 1-4 confirmed

16863 (Orviston): 13 confirmed

16804 (State College): 12 confirmed

Cases among Centre County’s bordering counties

Blair: 15,272 [+65]

Clearfield: 10,011 [+18]

Union: 6,760 [+13]

Mifflin: 6,224 [+49]

Huntingdon: 6,046 [+48]

Clinton: 4,282 [+24]