Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Western Pennsylvan­ia reports 2 new COVID-19 deaths, 53 new cases

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The state health department on Thursday reported 51 new deaths due to COVID-19. Two of them occurred in Western Pennsylvan­ia, with Allegheny County and Beaver County each reporting a death.

With the new data, Allegheny has reported 173 deaths — 161 are confirmed and 12 are probable. Beaver County has 75 deaths.

The state also said there were 53 new positive cases in Western Pennsylvan­ia. The highest single-day total was in Allegheny

County, with 21 new positive cases of COVID-19. Since March 14, the county has had 2,055 positive cases — 1,923 are confirmed and 132 are probable.

With the state’s 51 new deaths, Pennsylvan­ia’s toll stands at 6,113. The state also reported 410 new positive cases. Thursday marked the 31st consecutiv­e day the state reported less than 1,000 cases. Its total is 77,313.

Here are the total number of positive cases reported Thursday in Western Pennsylvan­ia:

• Allegheny: 2,055 (up 21 from Wednesday)

• Armstrong: 65 (no change)

• Beaver: 610 (no change)

• Butler: 255 (up 5)

• Cambria: 61 (up 1)

• Clarion: 30 (no change)

• Clearfield: 49 (up 1)

• Crawford: 32 (up 1)

• Erie: 427 (up 19)

• Fayette: 96 (up 1)

• Forest: 7 (no change)

• Greene: 30 (up 2)

• Indiana: 92 (no change)

• Jefferson: 16 (no change)

• Lawrence: 86 (down 1)

• Mercer: 114 (no change)

• Somerset: 39 (no change)

• Venango: 16 (no change)

• Washington: 151 (no change)

• Westmorela­nd: 474 (up 1) Here are the total number of deaths reported Thursday in Western Pennsylvan­ia:

• Allegheny: 173 (up 1 from Wednesday). The state on Thursday reported 171 deaths (up 1).

• Armstrong: 5 (no change)

• Beaver: 75 (up 1)

• Butler: 12 (no change)

• Cambria: 2 (no change)

• Clarion: 2 (no change)

• Clearfield: 0 (no change)

• Erie: 5 (no change)

• Fayette: 4 (no change)

• Forest: 0 (no change)

• Indiana: 5 (no change)

• Jefferson: 0 (no change)

• Lawrence: 8 (no change)

• Mercer: 6 (no change)

• Somerset: 1 (no change)

• Venango: 0 (no change)

• Washington: 6 (no change)

• Westmorela­nd: 38 (no change). The Westmorela­nd County Coroner is reporting 32 deaths.

For additional informatio­n on Allegheny County data, visit the county’s COVID-19 Dashboard. More informatio­n on statewide results can be found on the Department of Health website.

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