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Lycoming County 4 new COVID-19 cases

962 additional positives bring the statewide total to 49,267

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., May 3, that there are 962 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 49,267. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19.

Lycoming County has had 85 positive cases to date and two deaths, Clinton 32 cases, Sullivan one case and Tioga 16 cases and two deaths. The state is reporting one death in Tioga county, but the Tioga County coroner confirmed two deaths on Friday.

The zip code 17740 of Jersey Shore has had the most positive cases of COVID-19 with 35.

The number of cases in two Lycoming County nursing or personal care homes has also increased by three, Saturday the state reported 23, Sunday 26 cases, in two nursing or personal care facilities. The state does not identify in which specific homes the residents reside.

Today, the department reported 26 new deaths, bringing the statewide total to 2,444

The state Department of Health bases its numbers on the address the patient had last disclosed to state licensing, regardless of where they died or if they had moved without updating their license.

In nursing and personal care homes, there are 9,122 resident cases of COVID-19, and 1,194 cases among employees, for a total of 10,316 at 492 distinct facilities in 44 counties. Out of our total deaths, 1,635 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities.

There are 191,374 patients who have tested negative to date. Lycoming County has had 1,215 test negative to date.

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