Allegheny County Coronavirus Death Toll Holds Steady

Pittsburgh PA

19 January, 2021

11:06 AM

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PITTSBURGH, PA — The Allegheny County Health Department on Tuesday reported 434 new confirmed and probable coronavirus cases, raising the total since the outbreak began to 65,114. There were no new deaths. The coronavirus fatality total remains at 1,225. The 254 confirmed cases came from 1,205 tests - a positivity rate of 21 percent. There have been 3,805 hospitalizations during the outbreak. With 23,253 cases in Westmoreland County, 11,757 in Butler County, 11,448 in Washington County and 10,273 in Beaver County, that brings the total number of cases to 121,845 when Allegheny County numbers are included. According to the state Department of Health, there have been 2,504 deaths in the region from the virus: One thousand, two hundred and twenty-five in Allegheny County, 535 in Westmoreland County, 294 in Beaver County, 289 in Butler County and 171 in Washington County.