Centre County reported one new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing its total to 407 since the first was reported on March 20.
The county also had 273 new negative test results, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. A total of 11,242 patients in Centre County have tested negative for the virus.
In the past two weeks, Centre County has added 43 new cases, 27 in the last week.
Health department data shows no COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Centre County. Across Pennsylvania, 548 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, with 94 requiring use of a ventilator.
Statewide, the health department reported 791 new positives, increasing Pennsylvania’s total to 126,940. Thursday’s numbers included 109 new cases in Philadelphia and 100 in Allegheny County.
A total of 1,386,071 patients in Pennsylvania have tested negative, an increase of 17,753 since Wednesday. Over the past seven days, 161,638 COVID-19 tests have been administered in Pennsylvania with 5,019 positive cases.
The health department reported 15 new COVID-19 deaths, bringing the state’s total at 7,538. DOH has reported 11 total COVID-19 deaths for Centre County, the most recent on Aug. 14. The coroner’s office has confirmed only seven, ranging in age from 74 to 96.
An estimated 80% of COVID-19 patients in the state — about 101,552 — have recovered, according to a DOH calculation. The recovery estimate increased by 1%.
Of the patients who have tested positive the age breakdown is as follows:
- 1% are ages 0-4;
- Nearly 2% are ages 5-12;
- Nearly 4% are ages 13-18;
- Nearly 10% are ages 19-24;
- Nearly 38% are ages 25-49;
- Nearly 23% are ages 50-64; and
- Nearly 24% are ages 65 or older.
Most COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths have been among patients 65 and older, according to DOH.
Among the state’s total cases, 123,364 are confirmed and 3,576 are probable. In Centre County, 363 are confirmed and 44 are probable.
Centre County’s cases by zip code, according to available DOH data:
*Note: Specific numbers for zip codes with 1-4 cases are redacted by the health department. Daily increases are in brackets.
16801 (State College): 82 confirmed, 16 probable
16823 (Bellefonte): 66 confirmed, 6 probable
16803 (State College): 52 confirmed, 6 probable
16866 (Philipsburg): 22 confirmed
16875 (Spring Mills): 20 confirmed
16841 (Howard): 20 confirmed, 1-4 probable
16870 (Port Matilda): 20 confirmed, 1-4 probable
16827 (Boalsburg): 16 confirmed
16828 (Centre Hall): 12 confirmed, 1-4 probable
16853 (Milesburg): 6 confirmed
16854 (Millheim) 6 confirmed
16844 (Julian) 6 confirmed [+1]
16865 (Pennsylvania Furnace) 5 confirmed
16820 (Aaronsburg) 5 confirmed
16677 (Sandy Ridge), 16802 (University Park), 16804 (State College), 16826 (Blanchard), 16829 (Clarence), 16832 (Coburn), 16845 (Karthaus), 16851 (Lemont), 16852 (Madisonburg), 16856 (Mingoville), 16868 (Pine Grove Mills), 16872 (Rebersburg), 16874 (Snow Shoe), 16877 (Warrior’s Mark) and 16882 (Woodward) each have 1-4 confirmed or probable cases.
Total cases at Centre County nursing homes remained unchanged, with 34 among residents and 22 among employees across seven facilities.
Among Centre County’s bordering counties, Blair now has 376 [+10] total cases, Union has 344 [+22], Huntingdon has 343 [+2], Clearfield has 201, Mifflin has 132 and Clinton has 129 [+1].
