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Daily Coronavirus Briefing for July 27

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This guide with interactive tables, charts and maps illustrates the current status of COVID-19 in Bucks County. These data are updated daily.

See the numbers: Bucks County Coronavirus Summary >>

Department of Health: Over 11.5 million vaccinations to date, 62.5% of  Pennsylvanians age 18 and older fully vaccinated

986 new cases, 430 patients hospitalized and 97 patients in Intensive Care Units 

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of noon, July 27 that there were 986 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 1,221,657.

As of 11:59 p.m., Tuesday, July 27, there were four new deaths identified by the Pennsylvania death registry, reported for a total of 27,831 deaths attributed to COVID-19. 

There are 430 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. Of that number, 97 patients are in the intensive care unit with COVID-19. 

The trend in the 14-day moving average number of hospitalized patients continues to increase. Statewide percent positivity for the week of July 16 – July 22 stood at 2.6%.

The department continues to urge Pennsylvanians to follow CDC guidance for wearing a mask where required by law, rules and regulations, including health care, local business and workplace guidance. For the protection of themselves and others, individuals who have not yet been vaccinated or are partially vaccinated, are still encouraged to wear a mask when in public.

There are 165,081 individuals who have a positive viral antigen test and are considered probable cases and 639 individuals who have a positive serology test and either COVID-19 symptoms or a high-risk exposure.

Federal data representing all 67 counties

According to the CDC, as of Tuesday morning, July 27, Pennsylvania ranks 8th among all 50 states for total doses administered. According to the CDC, as of Tuesday morning, July 27, 62.5% of Pennsylvanians age 18 and older are fully vaccinated. 

Statewide data representing the 66 counties within the Department of Health’s vaccine jurisdiction

Pennsylvania’s vaccine dashboard was updated on Friday, July 9 to more accurately reflect the number of people who are partially and fully vaccinated in each county outside of Philadelphia, along with demographics of those receiving vaccine. 

Vaccine providers have administered 11,547,908 total vaccine doses as of Tuesday, July 27. 5,670,689 people are fully vaccinated; with a seven-day moving average of more than 12,200 people per day receiving vaccinations.

Numbers by county as of July 27

  • Bucks County: 61,377 cases and 1,335 deaths
  • Chester County: 41,161 cases and 826 deaths
  • Delaware County: 52,813 cases and 1,419 deaths
  • Lehigh County: 40,169 cases and 865 deaths
  • Montgomery County: 71,129 cases and 1,740 deaths
  • Northampton County: 36,224 cases and 719 deaths
  • Philadelphia: 151,740 cases and 3,780 deaths

Data Dashboard: County-specific information and a statewide map >>


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