Governor Wolf addresses the counties moving to different phases of reopening in PA during press conference Friday. PHILADELPHIA - Pennsylvania's confirmed cases of the coronavirus reached 71,926 confirmed cases, with 5,555 confirmed deaths as of Sunday afternoon.
Health officials announced an additional 511 coronavirus cases in addition to 18 deaths in the state. The rise in cases is attributed to 693 additional positive cases of COVID-19 and 91 new deaths in the state.
With the rate of increase slowing, Gov. Tom Wolf has begun relaxing restrictions and business closure guidelines in more than half of the state’s 67 counties home to one-third of its residents.