More Coronavirus Deaths Reported In Allegheny County

PITTSBURGH, PA — Four more coronavirus deaths were reported in Allegheny County Saturday by the county health department. The death toll in the county during the outbreak now stands at 150.

The number of coronavirus cases climbed to 1,753 up from 1,739 on Friday and 1,718 on Thursday.

Three hundred and seventeen people people have been hospitalized in the county during the outbreak, up from 314 on Friday and 313 on Thursday.

With 550 confirmed cases in Beaver County, 436 in Westmoreland County, 209 in Butler County and 134 in Washington County, that brings the total number of cases in the five-county
southwestern Pennsylvania region to 3,082. That's up from 3,051 on Friday and 3,027 on Thursday

According to the state Department of Health, 276 people have died thus far in the five-county region: One hundred and fifty in Allegheny County, 71 in Beaver County, 38 in Westmoreland County, 12 in Butler County and five in Washington County.

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