PA officials give an update on the confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in the state during press conference Thursday PHILADELPHIA - Pennsylvania on Friday reached 40,049 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, with 1,537 confirmed deaths. “This verification process is very intensive and under normal circumstances it can take months to complete,” she said. “We continue to refine the data that we are collecting to provide everyone this information in as near time as we possibly can.
This is really difficult with thousands of reports each day.” Gov. Tom Wolf says Pennsylvania will gradually reopen its economy using a "regional, sector-based approach" and a modeling tool that will help public officials decide when it's safe, according to a