Pennsylvania health officials deliver a press briefing on the state's COVID-19 response. PHILADELPHIA - There are currently at least 479 cases of the novel coronavirus in Pennsylvania, according to state health officials.
Two deaths have been reported. Philadelphia officials announced that there are at least 91 COVID-19 cases within the city. FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS Approximately 40 Pennsylvanians, or about 10 percent of the state's COVID-19 patients, have been hospitalized.
Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine said the state is seeing a spike in cases because more people are getting infected, not because testing has expanded.