Allegheny Co. Well being Dept. stories no new deaths, 247 further circumstances – CBS Pittsburgh

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Allegheny County Health Department reports 247 new coronavirus cases and no more deaths.

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This is the second time this week that Allegheny County has not reported any new COVID-19 deaths.

Of the newly reported cases, 144 out of 940 PCR tests were confirmed. There are 103 probable cases.

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The dates for positive tests run from February 8 to February 17, with four tests being more than a week old.

According to the Ministry of Health, new cases range from 3 to 96 years old with an average age of 38 years.

There have been a total of 74,060 cases and a total of 4,728 hospitalizations in Allegheny County since the outbreak began.

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The nationwide death toll is 1,610.