Three more Allegheny County residents have died from the coronavirus, bringing the countywide total to 24, health department officials reported Tuesday.
The people who died from the coronavirus ranged in age from 56 to 103.
The Allegheny County Health Department also reported 17 new cases of covid-19, increasing the countywide total at 893 since the first case was reported on March 14.
Of those who tested positive for the virus, 470 people (53%) are female and 423 (47%) are male.
Most cases continue to affect people between the ages of 25 and 49, according to a breakdown provided by the Allegheny County Health Department.
Of the county’s cases, 142 people have been hospitalized at some point in recent weeks.
