Centre County Adds 65 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 4,602

Centre County reported 65 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday to bring its total to 15,844, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

Pennsylvania added 4,602 positives for a statewide total of 1,118,470.

The county also had 106 additional negative test results, increasing its total to 66,892. Across Pennsylvania, there were 10,281 new negatives for a total of 4,312,611.

DOH reported one new death attributed to the virus among Centre County residents, bringing the local total to 217.

With 60 new COVID-19 deaths reported statewide, Pennsylvania’s total is 25,827.

Mount Nittany Medical Center is treating 24 COVID-19 inpatients, four fewer than on Tuesday. The patients range in age from 36 to 88, according to a hospital spokesperson.

Statewide, 2,842 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized [an increase of nine since Tuesday], including 579 in intensive care [+3] and 298 on ventilators [+6].

Nursing and personal care homes in Centre County reported two new cases among residents. A total of 18 long-term care facilities in the county have had a combined 728 resident cases, 158 employee cases and 164 resident deaths.

An estimated 89% of COVID-19 patients in the state have recovered, per a health department calculation.

As of Wednesday morning, 43,671 people in Centre County are fully vaccinated and 19,772 are partially covered. 

Among Pennsylvania’s cases, 943,963 are confirmed and 174,507 are probable. In Centre County, 14,454 are confirmed and 1,390 are probable.

Centre County’s cases by zip code, according to available DOH data:

*Note: Changes are in brackets. Specific numbers for zip codes with 1-4 cases are redacted by the health department.

16801 (State College): 5,381 confirmed [+7], 380 probable

16823 (Bellefonte and Pleasant Gap): 2,581 confirmed [+20], 235 probable [+2]

16803 (State College): 1,387 confirmed [+11], 169 probable [+1]

16802 (University Park): 1,301 confirmed [+2], 51 probable

16866 (Philipsburg): 839 confirmed [+7], 123 probable

16870 (Port Matilda): 490 confirmed [+1], 71 probable

16841 (Howard): 411 confirmed [+4], 46 probable [+1]

16828 (Centre Hall): 294 confirmed [+2], 31 probable

16875 (Spring Mills): 279 confirmed [+1], 42 probable

16827 (Boalsburg): 279 confirmed, 41 probable [+1]

16845 (Karthaus): 273 confirmed [+1], 9 probable

16844 (Julian): 191 confirmed, 22 probable

16853 (Milesburg): 130 confirmed, 6 probable

16877 (Warrior’s Mark): 121 confirmed [+1], 19 probable

16874 (Snow Shoe): 101 confirmed [+1], 17 probable

16865 (Pennsylvania Furnace): 85 confirmed, 9 probable

16826 (Blanchard): 80 confirmed [+1], 12 probable

16854 (Millheim): 77 confirmed, 7 probable

16872 (Rebersburg): 70 confirmed, 6 probable

16829 (Clarence): 68 confirmed [+1], 13 probable

16820 (Aaronsburg): 62 confirmed [+3], 19 probable

16851 (Lemont): 58 confirmed, 6 probable

16859 (Moshannon): 45 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16856 (Mingoville): 29 confirmed, 6 probable

16832 (Coburn): 29 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16868 (Pine Grove Mills): 28 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16677 (Sandy Ridge): 28 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16852 (Madisonburg): 20 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16882 (Woodward): 14 confirmed, 1-4 confirmed

16835 (Fleming): 13 confirmed, 7 probable

16863 (Orviston): 13 confirmed

16804 (State College): 11 confirmed

16805 (State College): 1-4 confirmed

Among Centre County’s bordering counties, Blair now has 12,098 [+89] total cases, Clearfield has 7,932 [+37], Union has 5,770 [+12], Mifflin has 4,995 [+4], Huntingdon has 4,779 [+12] and Clinton has 3,411 [+16].