Centre County reports 99 new COVID-19 cases as state’s total surpasses 161,000
Centre County reported 99 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the total to 2,854 since the first reported case in March.
According to the state Department of Health, 2,787 cases are confirmed and 67 are probable. To date, there have been 27,306 negative tests.
The Department of Health continues to list 11 Centre County deaths due to COVID-19. Coroner Scott Sayers confirmed the county’s eighth coronavirus-related death on Wednesday.
Six patients remain hospitalized in the county and one ventilator is in use, according to the state dashboard.
The breakdown of Centre County cases by ZIP code is as follows, according to the DOH:
- 16801 (State College): 1,795 confirmed (75 new cases), 28 probable
- 16802 (University Park): 418 (13 new cases), 1-4 probable
- 16803 (State College): 183 (6 new cases), 9 probable
- 16823 (Bellefonte and Pleasant Gap): 96, 10 probable
- 16686 (Tyrone): 38 (1 new case), 1-4 probable
- 16866 (Philipsburg): 29 (1 new case), 1-4 probable
- 16870 (Port Matilda): 28, 1-4 probable
- 16827 (Boalsburg): 27, 0 probable
- 16841 (Howard): 26, 1-4 probable
- 16875 (Spring Mills): 25, 0 probable
- 16828 (Centre Hall): 16 (1 new case), 1-4 probable
- 16853 (Milesburg): 15, 0 probable
- 16822 (Beech Creek): 12, 0 probable
- 16851 (Lemont): 10, 0 probable
- 16845 (Karthaus): 8, 0 probable
- 16666 (Osceola Mills): 8, 1-4 probable
- 16844 (Julian): 6, 0 probable
- 16854 (Millheim): 6, 1-4 probable
- 16877 (Warriors Mark): 6, 0 probable
- 16820 (Aaronsburg): 5, 1-4 probable
- 16865 (Pennsylvania Furnace): 5, 0 probable
- 16804, 16826, 16829, 16832, 16852, 16856, 16860, 16868, 16872, 16874, 16882: 1-4 cases each
The state does not provide specific numbers when there are fewer than five cases to protect patient privacy, and does not identify exactly where a case occurred in a ZIP code that spans multiple counties.
Pennsylvania added 1,161 new cases of COVID-19 to bring the statewide total to 161,284. There have been 1.9 million negative tests, and an estimated 82% of patients have recovered.
The age breakdown of patients who have tested positive is:
- Approximately 1% are 0-4
- Nearly 2% are 5-12
- Nearly 5% are 13-18
- Approximately 13% are 19-24
- Nearly 36% are 25-49
- Approximately 21% are 50-64
- Nearly 22% are 65 or older
Across the state, there have been 8,179 deaths, an increase of 19.
