Montgomery County COVID-19 Update: 40 New Cases in Montgomery County, 14-day Case Count Continues Downward Trend

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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.

Since the last update Tuesday afternoon, Montgomery County reported 40 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Wednesday afternoon.

Over the last 7 days, Montgomery County reported 271 new coronavirus infections, the same number of new cases reported over the previous seven days.

The number of new cases in Montgomery County continues to trend downward. Over the last 14 days, 542 news cases were reported, 121 fewer cases than were reported during the previous 14 day period.

The 40 new positive cases reported Tuesday afternoon pushed the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County to 10,056 countywide.

Of the 10,056 COVID cases, 5,301 are females and 4,699 are males.

The average age of individuals with COVID-19 across the county fell stayed constant at  49.3 years-old.

The County’s COVID-19 death toll remain unchanged at 823.

Here is the breakdown of cases and COVID-19 deaths by municipality:

Municipality # of Total Cases # of Total Deaths
Norristown 1,157 55
Lower Merion 736 84
Abington 720 70
Cheltenham 635 53
Springfield 620 90
Lower Providence 555 9
Upper Moreland 306 26
East Norriton 298 30
Horsham 273 38
Lansdale 270 31
Montgomery 256 30
Upper Dublin 240 17
Upper Merion 235 16
Lower Moreland 234 13
Upper Providence 231 54
Pottstown 193 3
Whitemarsh 193 23
Hatfield Township 183 3
Lower Gwynedd 173 35
Whitpain 169 14
Plymouth Township 165 7
West Norriton 158 6
Ambler 155 16
Upper Gwynedd 149 37
Towamencin 145 27
Limerick 125 0
Skippack 125 6
Lower Salford 98 1
Franconia 95 12
Souderton 93 0
Worcester 80 4
Lower Pottsgrove 70 0
Perkiomen 62 0
Bridgeport 54 1
Conshohocken 54 0
New Hanover 53 0
Upper Hanover 50 0
Douglass 49 2
Trappe 46 1
Hatboro 44 1
Pennsburg 41 4
Telford 40 0
Royersford 38 0
Hatfield Borough 37 0
Lower Frederick 37 0
Collegeville 33 0
Jenkintown 33 0
Upper Pottsgrove 33 1
North Wales 25 0
Narberth 23 0
East Greenville 19 0
Rockledge 19 1
West Pottsgrove 18 0
Salford 16 1
Schwenksville 15 0
Upper Salford 13 0
Marlborough 12 0
Upper Frederick 11 0
West Conshohocken 10 0
Red Hill 8 0
Green Lane 3 0
Bryn Athyn 1 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:Montgomery County’s walk-up testing sites and operations are:

    • 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 here.

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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