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New COVID-19 cases in Centre County and throughout Pennsylvania continued to rise over the past seven days, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s weekly update on Wednesday. Centre County added 280 cases during that time, a 52% increase over the prior week’s new cases. The county’s seven-day rolling average of 40 is its highest…

Editor’s note: Because of a change in Pennsylvania Department of Health public reporting, StateCollege.com will no longer provide daily COVID-19 data updates. We will publish a weekly update coinciding with the release of new data from DOH. Centre County remains at the “low” community level for COVID-19 for the ninth consecutive week, according to the…

Centre County recorded 33 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as Pennsylvania totaled its largest single-day increase in 10 weeks, according to Department of Health data. The county’s new cases bring its total to 35,736 (31,664 confirmed and 4,072 probable). Centre County’s rolling seven-day average for new cases is 25.3, up from 21 a week ago…

Centre County recorded one new COVID-19 death and 26 more cases on Tuesday as local and statewide hospitalizations linked to the virus continued to tick up. The death is the county’s 349th attributed to COVID-19 since March 2020 and first reported by the Department of Health in 23 days. It was among 34 COVID deaths…

Centre County recorded 11 new COVID-19 cases on Monday as Pennsylvania registered fewer than 1,500 new infections for the second consecutive day. The county’s new positives bring its pandemic total to 35,677 (31,622 confirmed and 4,055 probable). Centre County’s rolling seven-day average for new cases is 24, up from 19 a week ago and eight…

Centre County recorded 15 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday as Pennsylvania had fewer than 1,500 new infections for the first time in six days. The county’s new positives bring its pandemic total to 35,666 (31,611 confirmed and 4,055 probable). Centre County’s rolling seven-day average for new cases is 24.1, up from 20.6 a week ago…

Centre County recorded 26 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday as Pennsylvania registered more than 2,000 new infections statewide for the fourth consecutive day. The county’s new positives bring its pandemic total to 35,651 (31,597 confirmed and 4,054 probable). Centre County’s rolling seven-day average for new cases is 24, up from 21 a week ago and…

Centre County added 35 COVID-19 cases on Friday as local hospitalizations linked to the virus increased. Mount Nittany Medical Center is treating 12 COVID-19 inpatients, five more than on Thursday and the most since March 5. The patients range in age from 26 to 93. One is in intensive care [+1] and none are ventilators,…

Centre County remains at the “low” community level for COVID-19 for the eighth consecutive week, according to the Centers for Disease Control’s latest weekly update on Thursday. Statewide, 64 of 67 counties are at the low level. A cluster of three Northern Tier counties — Bradford, Sullivan and Susquehanna — are at the high level.…