The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of midnight that there are 707 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 58,698. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19.

As a result of the continued work to reconcile data from various sources, the state is reporting an increase of 137 new deaths today, bringing the statewide total to 3,943 deaths in Pennsylvania. These deaths have occurred over the past several weeks.

Carbon County now has 205 cases, up from 198, and 17 deaths, and now has 1,461 negative tests.

Monroe County has 1,228 positive cases and one additional death, bringing the total to 65. Monroe has 3,653 negative tests.

Schuylkill County has now has 478 positive cases, up from 459, and 2,823 negative tests. Schuylkill is still reporting 14 deaths.

Lehigh County has 3,318 positive cases, an increase from the 3,286 previously reported, and 9,537 negative tests. Lehigh also has six additional deaths, which bring the total to 129.

Northampton County has 2,518 positive cases, up from 2,499, and 8,536 negative tests. Northampton also added one death, bringing the total to 162.

“As counties move from red to yellow, we need all Pennsylvanians to continue to follow the social distancing and mitigation efforts in place,” Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine said. “We must continue to protect our most vulnerable Pennsylvanians, which includes our seniors, those with underlying health issues, our healthcare workers and our first responders. I am proud of the work that Pennsylvanians have done so far, but we cannot stop now, we must continue to take the necessary steps to protect ourselves from COVID-19.”

There are 244,171 patients who have tested negative to date. Of the patients who have tested positive to date the age breakdown is as follows:

• Nearly 1% are aged 0-4;

• Nearly 1% are aged 5-12;

• 1% are aged 13-18;

• Nearly 6% are aged 19-24;

• Nearly 37% are aged 25-49;

• 26% are aged 50-64; and

• 28% are aged 65 or older.

Most of the patients hospitalized are aged 65 or older, and most of the deaths have occurred in patients 65 or older.

In nursing and personal care homes, there are 12,408 resident cases of COVID-19, and 1,806 cases among employees, for a total of 14,214 at 543 distinct facilities in 44 counties. Out of our total deaths, 2,705 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities.

Approximately 4,066 of our total cases are in health care workers.