Montgomery County COVID-19 Monday Morning Update – March 30th

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Based on the information found on the County’s COVID-19 website and an update published by County officials Sunday, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County.

There were 27 new positive Montgomery County COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday, down slightly from 33 new cases reported Saturday. The decrease mark the third straight days with fewer positive cases reported in Montgomery County.

The positive cases are from 14 municipalities, only one of which, Marlborough Township, is reporting its two cases.

A breakdown of Sunday’s reported new positive cases follows:

  • Age Range: 15 – 81
  • Age Brackets: (1) 10 – 19, (5) 20 – 29, (1) 30 – 39, (6) 40 – 49, (4) 50 – 59, (8) 60 – 69, (1) 70 – 79, (1) 80 – 89
  • Gender: 14 females, 13 males
  • Hospitalized: (3) No, (22) Unknown, (2) Yes

The 27 new positive cases brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 431 countywide.

Of those 431 confirmed cases countywide, 220 are male, 207 are female.

The average age of individuals with COVID-19 is 47.3 years old with the youngest patient being a 1 year-old Royersford boy and a 95 year-old Abington man, the oldest.

Fifty of the County’s 62 municipalities are home to at least one individual with a positive COVID-19 diagnosis.

 

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Source: Montgomery County COVID-19 Site – Last Update: 3.30.2020

Municipality # of Total Cases
Abington 35
Ambler 6
Cheltenham 31
Collegeville 3
Conshohocken 6
Douglass 1
East Norriton 6
Franconia 1
Hatfield Twp. 3
Hatboro Twp. 1
Horsham 8
Jenkintown 3
Lansdale 4
Limerick 8
Lower Gwynedd 10
Lower Merion 79
Lower Moreland 13
Lower Pottsgrove 2
Lower Providence 28
Lower Salford 5
Marlborough 2
Montgomery 9
Narberth 2
New Hanover 2
Norristown 4
Perkiomen 5
Plymouth Township 9
Pottstown 5
Royersford 1
Salford 1
Schwenksville 2
Skippack 7
Souderton 5
Springfield 13
Towamincin 4
Trappe 1
Upper Dublin 17
Upper Frederick 3
Upper Gwynedd 5
Upper Hanover 1
Upper Merion 16
Upper Moreland 8
Upper Pottsgrove 1
Upper Providence 12
West Norriton 5
West Pottsgrove 1
Whitemarsh 15
Whitpain 12
Worcester 10
Total 431

No new coronavirus deaths were reported in Montgomery County Sunday leaving the County COVID-19 death toll at 5, 13.1-percent of the 38 deaths attributed to the coronavirus statewide.

The County’s total number of reported cases represent 12.6-percent of the 3,394 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases across Pennsylvania.

By comparison, as of noon Wednesday, with the exception of Philadelphia County with 709 cases, neighboring and surrounding counties all have fewer positive COVID-19 cases than does Montgomery County:

County # of Positive Cases
Berks County 68 (0)
Bucks County 203 (1)
Delaware County 276 (4)
Lehigh County 151 (3)
Philadelphia County 865 (5)
Lancaster County 67 (2)
Chester County 137 (0)

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Health

 

 

 

 

 

Stay current on Montgomery County’s effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus here.

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