County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper today announced one new confirmed positive case of COVID-19 has been reported in Erie County, and a total of 1,007 negatives. The total positive cases of COVID-19 in Erie County to date is 38.
The individual is in their 50s and is associated with travel. Overall contact tracing by Erie County Department of Health continues on all open cases. The majority of cases overall appear to be linked to other confirmed positive cases or are travel related.
The state of Pennsylvania has seen 1,676 new cases and 78 more deaths in the past 24 hours.
No briefing will take place Sunday, April 12.
For more information related to COVID-19, including fact sheets, business resources, family resources, videos, translations, guidance for garden centers and landscaping supply companies, and more, visit eriecountypa.gov and the social media accounts for Erie County, Pa., and Erie County Department of Health.