Friday, April 17, 2020

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 6 New Cases in Schuylkill County

On Friday, April 17th, 2020, 6 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 244.


In Schuylkill County, 1,375 have tested negative for the virus.

The daily update the Department of Health also shows that Pennsylvania diagnosed 1,706 new cases Statewide.  The current number of  Statewide confirmed cases is 29,441 as of Midnight.

According to the Department of Health 117,932 have tested negative since testing began with 756  deaths statewide.

4 Deaths has been reported in Schuylkill County by the PA Department of Health.

Current Surrounding County #'s:

Berks: 1,537 Cases, 34 Deaths
Carbon:  118 Cases; 7 Deaths
Columbia:  166 Cases; 3 Deaths
Dauphin:   311 Cases; 7 Deaths
Lebanon:  424 Cases; 2 Deaths
Lehigh:  2,092 Cases; 29 Deaths
Luzerne: 1,668 Cases; 31 Deaths
Northumberland:  60 Cases

Map below provided and updated by the Pennsylvania Department of Health