On Saturday, May 2nd, 2020, Schuylkill County added 9 new positive cases and 1 new death because of COVID-19.
In Schuylkill County, the current total of positive cases in Schuylkill County is 384 with 2,136 have tested negative for the virus.
The daily update the Department of Health also shows that Pennsylvania diagnosed 1,334 new cases Statewide since Friday. The current number of Statewide confirmed cases is 48,305 as of Midnight.
According to the Department of Health 187,071 have tested negative since testing began.
One new death was blamed on the virus with the Schuylkill County Death Total standing at 7. The Statewide death total stands at 2,418.
The following stats have been released for Schuylkill County's surrounding counties:
Berks: 2,810 Cases; 118 Deaths
Carbon: 182 Cases; 15 Deaths
Columbia: 290 Cases; 13 Deaths
Dauphin: 617 Cases; 25 Deaths
Lebanon: 710 Cases; 10 Deaths
Lehigh: 2,896 Cases; 83 Deaths
Luzerne: 2,211 Cases; 97 Deaths
Northumberland: 98 Cases; Zero Deaths