In Allegheny County, health officials announced seven new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, a single hospitalization and three additional deaths.
For Pennsylvania, the Department of Health on Wednesday confirmed 410 additional COVID-19 cases and 48 deaths, bringing the statewide infection total to 76,846 and 6,062 fatalities.
Of the state’s COVID-related deaths, 4,199 were residents in these facilities.
On the heels of the Republican-controlled General Assembly’s passage of a resolution Tuesday to end the state’s emergency declaration, Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration vowed Wednesday to fight the resolution in court.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (along with a sign language interpreter) speaks during a press conference in which he vowed to fight a General Assembly effort to end the state’s disaster declaration.
