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Lower Merion Coronavirus Cases Top 900, Deaths Go Unchanged
More than 900 people in Lower Merion Township have or have had the coronavirus as of Friday, according to the latest data.
LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA — The coronavirus has infected more than 900 people in Lower Merion Township, according to the most recent data from Montgomery County.
Figures released Friday show a total of 912 people in Lower Merion have been infected by the virus.
The average age of Lower Merion residents who test positive is 51 years old.
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Of the 912 cases, 492 have been women and 418 have been men. The gender for two cases have not been identified.
Below are case counts by age:
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- 0 to 9 — 24
- 10 to 19 — 95
- 20 to 29 — 138
- 30 to 39 — 91
- 40 to 49 — 105
- 50 to 59 — 104
- 60 to 69 — 101
- 70 to 79 — 66
- 80 to 89 — 113
- 90 and older — 75
The death toll in Lower Merion remains at 84.
Of those deaths, one person was in their 40s, one person was in their 50s, four were in their 60s, 10 were in their 70s, 40 were in their 80s, and 28 were 90 and above. Additionally, 49 women and 35 men have died in Lower Merion.
Overall, the county has seen 12,418 positive cases and 836 coronavirus-related deaths since March 7.
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