Thursday, April 16, 2020

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 24 New Cases in Schuylkill County; 4 Total Deaths Reported

On Thursday, April 16th, 2020, 24 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 236.


The daily update the Department of Health also shows that Pennsylvania diagnosed 1,245 new cases Statewide.  The current number of  Statewide confirmed cases is 27,735 as of Midnight.

According to the Department of Health 113,735 have tested negative since testing began with 707 deaths statewide.

4 Deaths has been reported in Schuylkill County by the PA Department of Health.  That is an increase of 1 death from the previous day.

Current Surrounding County #'s:

Berks: 1,419 Cases; 31 Deaths
Carbon:  113 Cases; 6 Deaths
Columbia:  146 Cases; 3 Deaths
Dauphin:   287 Cases; 7 Deaths
Lebanon:  380 Cases; 2 Deaths
Lehigh:  1,999 Cases; 28 Deaths
Luzerne:  1,611 Cases; 28 Deaths
Northumberland:  60 Cases

Map below provided and updated by the Pennsylvania Department of Health