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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 Pocono Pines
COVID positivity rates plummet in some Pocono counties, rise in others
Pennsylvania reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 9,980 new cases. That's down 21.6% from the previous week's tally of 12,731 new cases of the virus that causes ... More info »
Pocono Record - 05/24/2021 08:59amCoronavirus in Pa.: Will Pocono be ready for NASCAR next month? Too soon to say.
Pocono Raceway is still in the red phase of Pennsylvania's coronavirus shutdown, and Gov. Tom Wolf says it's too soon to say if the NASCAR Doubleheader weekend scheduled June 25-28 will happen. More info »
Lehigh Valley Live - 05/14/2020 11:04pmPennsylvania plans to ban Airbnb rentals as COVID-19 cases rise in Poconos - PhillyVoice
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will look to curb a rise in coronavirus cases in Monroe and Northampton counties, where short-term rental properties in the Poconos may be leading to an uptick in ... More info »
phillyvoice.com - 03/31/2020 12:00pmCOVID-19 mass vaccination site held at Pocono Raceway
Monroe County's first mass vaccination site was held at Pocono Raceway on Saturday, with 3,000 people lining up for a shot at the Tricky Triangle. More info »
Pocono Record - 03/22/2021 12:00pmPocono summer camps hit hard by COVID-19, visa restrictions - WHYY
Even before the most recent immigration restrictions were applied, travel bans and embassy closures due to COVID-19 had slowed the flow of people significantly. International Exchange of North America ... More info »
WHYY - 07/03/2020 05:46pm