The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) confirms the following number of cases in Allegheny County as of 11 AM on 3/27/2020:

Positive cases – 158
Hospitalization (past or present) – 25
Deaths – 2

The ages and genders of those in the county who are sick with COVID-19 are listed below. More detailed information will be provided on bit.ly/ACHDcovid-19 in the next few days.

Ages—Number tested positive (percentage—all percents rounded)

00-04 – 1 (less than 1%)
05-12 – 1 (less than 1%)
13-18 – 3 (less than 1%)
19-24 – 22 (2%)
25-49 – 66 (14%)
50-64 – 41 (42%)
65+ - 24 (15%)

Gender
Female – 81 (51%)
Male – 77 (49%)

The department is still tracing the contacts of people who have tested positive and is recommending self-quarantine when needed. We strongly urge all people in Allegheny County to stay at home to slow the spread of the virus in our community.

ACHD will continue to update you through the bit.ly/ACHDcovid-19), Allegheny Alerts (visit www.alleghenycounty.us/alerts to subscribe), and the ACHD’s Facebook (@alleghenycountyhealth) and Twitter (@healthallegheny).

NOTE from CSPD:

The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be stressful for people. Fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions in adults and children. Coping with stress will make you, the people you care about, and your community stronger.

 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/managing-stress-anxiety.html

Stay Safe. Stay Home. Castle Shannon Cares.