Centre County Surpasses 10,000 COVID-19 Cases

Centre County has now had more than 10,000 COVID-19 cases since its first was reported on March 20, 2020.

With 31 new positives on Thursday, the county has a total of 10,004, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

Pennsylvania added 7,175 new positives, bringing the statewide total to 748,564.

The county also had 121 additional negative test results, increasing its total to 54,036. Across Pennsylvania there were 11,603 new negatives for a total of 3,427,975.

Mount Nittany Medical Center is currently treating 47 COVID-19 inpatients, an increase of three since Wednesday. The patients are between the ages of 18 and 101, according to a hospital spokesperson.

Statewide, 4,980 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, including 1,013 in ICU and 626 on ventilators, as of Thursday morning.

The health department reported four new COVID-19 deaths among Centre County residents to bring the total to 162. Coroner Scott Sayers has confirmed 122 deaths in Centre County, ranging in age from 55 to 104.

With 313 new COVID-19 deaths reported on Thursday, Pennsylvania’s total is now 18,742.

Nursing and personal care homes in Centre County reported one new case and five deaths among residents. A total of 16 long-term care facilities in the county have had a combined 633 resident cases, 133 employee cases and 133 resident deaths. 

An estimated 76% of COVID-19 patients in the state have recovered, according to a DOH calculation.

Among Pennsylvania’s total cases, 661,700 are confirmed and 86,864 are probable. In Centre County, 9,354 are confirmed and 650 are probable.

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

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

16801 (State College): 3,568 confirmed, 197 probable [+1]

16823 (Bellefonte and Pleasant Gap): 1,757 confirmed [+4], 106 probable

16803 (State College): 798 confirmed [+7], 76 probable [+2]

16802 (University Park): 798 confirmed [+3], 20 probable

16866 (Philipsburg): 631 confirmed [+6], 32 probable

16870 (Port Matilda): 290 confirmed [+1], 36 probable

16841 (Howard): 254 confirmed [+1], 24 probable [-1]

16845 (Karthaus): 213 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16875 (Spring Mills): 186 confirmed [+2], 24 probable

16828 (Centre Hall): 184 confirmed [+2], 22 probable

16827 (Boalsburg): 166 confirmed [+1], 14 probable

16844 (Julian): 122 confirmed [+1], 10 probable

16853 (Milesburg): 93 confirmed [+1], 1-4 probable

16874 (Snow Shoe): 74 confirmed, 5 probable

16877 (Warrior’s Mark): 72 confirmed [+2], 9 probable

16865 (Pennsylvania Furnace): 59 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16854 (Millheim): 50 confirmed [+1], 1-4 probable

16829 (Clarence): 49 confirmed, 9 probable

16826 (Blanchard): 47 confirmed, 5 probable

16872 (Rebersburg): 45 confirmed, 5 probable

16820 (Aaronsburg): 44 confirmed, 9 probable

16851 (Lemont): 38 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16859 (Moshannon): 33 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16856 (Mingoville): 27 confirmed [+2], 5 probable

16832 (Coburn): 20 confirmed

16677 (Sandy Ridge): 20 confirmed

16868 (Pine Grove Mills): 17 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16852 (Madisonburg): 14 confirmed

16804 (State College): 8 confirmed

16835 (Fleming): 7 confirmed, 1-4 probable

16863 (Orviston): 6 confirmed

16882 (Woodward): 5 confirmed

16805 (State College): 1-4 confirmed

Among Centre County’s bordering counties, Blair now has 9,093 [+67] total cases, Clearfield has 4,976 [+36], Mifflin has 3,890 [+39], Huntingdon has 3,534 [+16], Union has 3,589 [+29] and Clinton has 2,294 [+16].