Health & Fitness

How People Are Contracting The Coronavirus In Allegheny County

Find out here how people are contracting COVID-19 cases in Allegheny County.

PITTSBURGH, PA — If you are wondering how people are contracting COVID-19 locally, the Allegheny County Health Department has the answers. Here's how it happened during the period from Aug. 30 through Sept. 5.

Activities are counted once. For example if a person reported visiting several bars and restaurants, it is counted once.

  • Bar-restaurant patron or employee: 31
  • Miscellaneous travel: 18
  • Weddings and funerals: 15
  • Parties: 13
  • Gym or fitness center: 12
  • Travel to Ohio: 11
  • Played sports: 10
  • Travel to North Carolina: 5
  • Retail store employee: 4
  • Grocery store employee: 4
  • Travel to Maryland: 4
  • Travel to Virginia: 3
  • Travel to Georgia: 3
  • Attended religious services: 2
  • Travel to West Virginia: 2
  • Travel to South Carolina: 1
  • Salon-barber employee: 1

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