Montgomery County June 29th COVID-19 and Testing Update

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Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County.

As of Thursday afternoon, 54 new COVID-19 positive cases and one new deaths were reported in Montgomery County.

The 54 positive individuals are from 19 municipalities and range in age from 2- to 92-years old.

Montgomery County’s COVID-19 death toll is at 791, and the 58 new positive cases bring the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 8,207 countywide, 4,308 of which are females, 3,844 are males.

The average age of individuals with COVID-19 across the county is 54.1 years-old.

Here is the breakdown of cases by municipality:

Municipality # of Total Cases # of Total Deaths
Norristown 1,054 55
Lower Merion 603 83
Abington 573 64
Springfield 549 89
Cheltenham 519 50
Lower Providence 459 9
Upper Moreland 254 26
Lansdale 236 30
East Norriton 231 26
Montgomery 217 30
Horsham 215 38
Upper Providence 195 53
Upper Merion 188 15
Upper Dublin 180 18
Lower Moreland 164 10
Hatfield Township 159 3
Lower Gwynedd 154 33
Whitemarsh 151 23
Ambler 145 16
Pottstown 142 3
West Norriton 142 6
Upper Gwynedd 128 36
Towamencin 126 24
Whitpain 126 14
Plymouth Township 125 7
Limerick 96 0
Souderton 86 0
Franconia 84 12
Lower Salford 76 1
Skippack 63 6
Worcester 62 4
Lower Pottsgrove 46 0
Conshohocken 42 0
Douglass 41 1
Bridgeport 39 1
New Hanover 39 0
Perkiomen 39 0
Hatfield Borough 36 0
Hatboro 34 1
Telford 33 0
Royersford 30 0
Jenkintown 29 0
Trappe 26 1
Lower Frederick 22 0
Narberth 21 0
Upper Pottsgrove 21 1
Upper Hanover 20 0
North Wales 17 0
Rockledge 17 1
Collegeville 16 0
West Pottsgrove 15 0
East Greenville 14 0
Pennsburg 13 0
Salford 13 1
Upper Salford 12 0
Schwenksville 10 0
Upper Frederick 10 0
Marlborough 8 0
Red Hill 8 0
West Conshohocken 8 0
Green Lane 3 0
Bryn Athyn 0 0

COVID-10 Testing Across Montgomery County

Montgomery County’s drive-through COVID-19 testing location on the Central Campus of Montgomery County Community College will be open Monday, June 29, and Tuesday, June 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., after which the site will be closed with new walk-up testing sites to be announced next week.

Testing will be available by appointment only for any individual who needs or wants to be tested and as testing supplies allow, weather permitting. No treatment will be given on-site. For more information, to find out if the site is open or closed for the day, and to register for an appointment, visit www.montcopa.org/COVID-19 or call 610.631.3000, starting at 8 a.m.

COVID-19 walk-up testing is available at the Delaware Valley Community Health Center – Norristown Regional Health Center, 1401 Dekalb Street, Norristown.

Testing is available Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. weather permitting, by appointment only and as testing supplies allow.

Individuals who want to be tested can call 610.592.0680, starting at 8:30 a.m. or until all slots are filled plus a ten-person waitlist on the morning of the intended appointment. Spanish-speaking operators are available.

COVID-19 walk-up testing is also available at the Montgomery County Office of Public Health Center, 364 King Street, Pottstown. Testing is available Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. weather permitting, by appointment only and as testing supplies allow.

Individuals who want to be tested can call 610.970.2937, starting at 8:30 a.m. until 10 a.m., or until all slots are filled on the morning of the intended appointment. Spanish-speaking operators and sign language interpreters are available.

While the above locations will be closed on Saturday and Sunday, information on additional testing sites, many of which operate over the weekend, can be found at www.montcopa.org/COVID-19 under the County Testing Information button.

COVID-19 contact tracing efforts are ongoing and are critical to slowing the spread of the disease. The County has partnered with ACLAMO, Family Services of Montgomery County, Montgomery County OIC, and Visiting Nurses Association Community Services to help with contact tracing efforts. Individuals who have been tested or identified as a direct contact of an individual who has tested positive for COVID-19 and has received a call from the ‘Results Center’ or any of our community partners may return the call to 610.278.5923 to find out their results or status. All information discussed on the call is strictly confidential and is only used to trace COVID-19 cases.

Previous Montgomery County COVID-19 Update:

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