Montgomery County July 15th 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 Wednesday afternoon, 59 new COVID-19 positive cases and, for the second day in a row, zero new death were reported in Montgomery County.

Montgomery County’s COVID-19 death toll is at 811, and the 59 new positive cases bring the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 8,861 countywide, 4,686 of which are females, 4,113 are males.

The average age of individuals with COVID-19 across the county is 51.1 years-old.

Here is the breakdown of cases by municipality:

Municipality # of Total Cases # of Total Deaths
Norristown 1,101 55
Lower Merion 645 84
Abington 630 66
Springfield 565 90
Cheltenham 559 52
Lower Providence 472 9
Upper Moreland 274 26
East Norriton 255 29
Lansdale 253 31
Horsham 236 38
Montgomery 229 30
Lower Moreland 210 13
Upper Providence 207 54
Upper Merion 206 16
Upper Dublin 193 18
Hatfield Township 170 3
Lower Gwynedd 164 34
Whitemarsh 162 23
Pottstown 158 3
Ambler 148 16
Whitpain 147 14
West Norriton 144 6
Upper Gwynedd 137 37
Plymouth Township 136 7
Towamencin 130 26
Limerick 100 0
Skippack 94 6
Franconia 89 12
Souderton 89 0
Lower Salford 84 1
Worcester 71 4
Lower Pottsgrove 52 0
Perkiomen 49 0
Douglass 46 1
Conshohocken 45 0
New Hanover 42 0
Bridgeport 41 1
Telford 39 0
Hatfield Borough 36 0
Hatboro 35 1
Pennsburg 35 1
Royersford 35 0
Jenkintown 30 0
Trappe 30 1
Lower Frederick 25 0
Upper Pottsgrove 24 1
Narberth 23 0
Upper Hanover 23 0
Collegeville 21 0
North Wales 20 0
Rockledge 17 1
East Greenville 16 0
West Pottsgrove 16 0
Salford 14 1
Upper Salford 12 0
Schwenksville 11 0
Upper Frederick 10 0
Marlborough 9 0
West Conshohocken 9 0
Red Hill 7 0
Green Lane 3 0
Bryn Athyn 0 0

COVID-19 Testing

Montgomery County’s walk-up testing sites and operations are:

Pottstown – Montgomery County Office of Public Health, 364 King Street. Testing is available:

  • Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from noon to 2 p.m.
  • Tuesday/Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Lansdale – 421 Main Street. Testing is available:

  • Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday/Thursday from noon to 2 p.m.

Willow Grove – Montgomery County Office of Public Health, 102 York Road (this site will be moving). Testing is available:

  • Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from noon to 2 p.m.
  • Tuesday/Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Green Lane – Deep Creek and Snyder Road. Testing is available:

  • Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday/Thursday from noon to 2 p.m.

Ardmore – 114 W. Lancaster Ave. Testing is available:

  • Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday/Thursday from noon to 2 p.m.

Norristown – Delaware Valley Community Health Center at the Norristown Regional Health Center at 1401 Dekalb Street.

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 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.

Have more questions about being tested for COVID-19 in Montgomery County like ‘Do I need an appointment?’ or ‘Do I need insurance?’ Check out the County’s testing Q&A page here.

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