Altoona and other towns across Pennsylvania are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Altoona, PA community.
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Pennsylvania COVID-19 Cases
Pennsylvania Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,561,872
Pennsylvania New Coronavirus Deaths:
Pennsylvania Total Coronavirus Deaths: 51,144
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Altoona
Diocese: Two priests at Altoona parish quarantined after exposure to COVID-19
ALTOONA, Pa (WJAC) — Two priests with the Saint Rose of Lima Parish in Altoona are in quarantine after exposure to an individual who tested positive for COVID-19, according to a release by the ... More info »
wjactv - 10/11/2020 03:38amCOVID-19: How Cases in the Altoona, PA Metro Area Compare to Other Major Metros
The U.S. reported over 296,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending April 24, bringing the total count to more than 80.0 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more ... More info »
24/7 Wall St - 04/25/2022 08:15amDiocese of Altoona-Johnstown reports COVID-19 case at Holy Family Parish - WJAC
ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — Leaders with the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown say an individual who attended Holy Family Parish in Hooversville Thursday has tested positive for the coronavirus. More info »
wjactv - 10/21/2020 05:46amArea coronavirus cases reach record high again - Altoona Mirror
On Friday, for the second day in a row and the fifth day in two weeks, Pennsylvania set a record for new coronavirus cases, with 3,384, according to daily figures supplied by the state Department ... More info »
Altoona Mirror - 11/06/2020 03:16pmCoronavirus cases, deaths declining in Pennsylvania - Altoona Mirror
The state Department of Health on Tuesday reported its smallest number of new coronavirus cases and its smallest number of new deaths since two months ago. The new case number on Tuesday was 451 ... More info »
Altoona Mirror - 05/26/2020 12:00pm