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COVID in PA today: Vaccinations grow in Pennsylvania; Moderna vaccine arriving soon

COVID in PA today: Vaccinations grow in Pennsylvania; Moderna vaccine arriving soon
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COVID in PA: 9,834 new COVID-19 cases reported in Pennsylvania Saturday

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed 9,834 additional positive cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 548,489 There are 6,147 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. Of that number, 1,232 patients are in the intensive care unit with COVID-19. Most of the patients hospitalized are ages 65 or older, and most of the deaths have occurred in patients 65 or older. Statewide percent positivity for the week of December 4 - December 10 stood at 16.2%. As of 11:59 p.m. Friday, December 18, there were 217 new deaths reported for a total of 13,825 deaths attributed to COVID-19.In nursing and personal care homes, there are 47,189 resident cases of COVID-19, and 8,616 cases among employees, for a total of 55,805 at 1,428 distinct facilities in all 67 counties. Out of our total deaths, 8,065 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities.

COVID in Pennsylvania: Black Doctors Covid Consortium 17-year-old volunteer gets coronavirus vaccine in Philadelphia

Kayla Foy is hoping her story will encourage more people to do the same. Foy helps with data collection for the consortium, which tests at-risk communities for COVID-19 for free. Foy tells Action News she hopes to inspire people her age and in the Black community to get vaccinated. I think people my age are also listening to their parents, their parents might be unsure about taking the vaccine. So they re like, If my parents aren t sure than I m not sure. But I just want people to know that it s ok, I m ok, I m doing great so far, she said.

Philly COVID today: First 1,900 vaccine doses arrive in Philadelphia

Here s a breakdown of the number of vaccine vials expected to arrive in the Delaware Valley: -In Pennsylvania, 83 state hospitals will administer 97,500 immunizations to hospital workers. -Philadelphia will get its own direct shipment of 15,000 doses from the Centers for Disease Control -New Jersey expects to obtain 76,000 vials of the Pfizer vaccine by Tuesday -Delaware will get nearly 9,000 vaccine doses in its first shipment. Operation Warp Speed already has the second-dose vials in storage to be delivered for patients three weeks after their first immunization shot. More good news is likely to come, says Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine. If the FDA and the CDC approve the Moderna vaccine, we ll also be getting shipments of the Moderna vaccines next week, says Dr. Levine.

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