HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania added several thousand new coronavirus cases over the weekend after announcing a staggering new record of daily infections on Saturday.The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., December 7, that there were 6,330 new cases, in addition to 8,630 new cases reported Sunday, December 6 for a two-day total of 14,960 additional positive cases of COVID-19.That brings the statewide total to 426,444 as the state announced there were 5,300 people hospitalized with COVID-19.
Of that number, more than 1,100 are in intensive care.The state says most of those hospitalized are over the age of 65.The two-day total announced Monday surpassed a single-day total announced by the state on Saturday of.