Hospitalizations in Montgomery County due to Coronavirus decrease to under 30

According to state data, as of September 14th at noon, there were 29 people hospitalized in Montgomery County due to Coronavirus. Three of these patients required a ventilator. Our last report on September 11th had the state reporting 41 hospitalizations.

According to Montgomery County’s data hub, there have been no new deaths due to Coronavirus since our last report on September 12th.

There have been two deaths in September as of September 14th. June had 106 deaths, July had 21 and August ended with seven deaths.

The total number of deaths countywide since the start of the pandemic is 829.

While September 14th had 60 cases of Coronavirus reported, which is the first time it has had a one-day total above the high 50’s since late July, September 12th and 13th saw lower numbers than recent weeks at 27 and 30 respectively. The numbers were likely impacted by the holiday weekend and testing sites being closed, etc. The total number of cases countywide since the start of the pandemic is now 11,445.

DATEDaily Positive Test ResultsGoal to Move to Yellow Phase
1-Sep5330
2-Sep3730
3-Sep5730
4-Sep4830
5-Sep5430
6-Sep5730
7-Sep5130
8-Sep3930
9-Sep4130
10-Sep3430
11-Sep3930
12-Sep2730
13-Sep3030
14-Sep6030
14 DAY AVERAGE44.78571429
14 DAY TOTAL627
14 Day AVERAGE GOAL30
DIFFERENCE14.78571429

The two charts above show the number of positive cases reported over the past 14 days. The number of cases over the past 14 days is 33 more than the previous 14 days. The number of cases over the past seven days is 68 less than the previous seven days.

The local data is as follows:

  • Abington is at 816 cases, which is seven more than since September 11th. There have been 70 deaths, which is no change
  • Cheltenham is 692 cases, which is seven more than since September 11th. There have been 54 deaths, which is no change
  • Jenkintown is at 35 cases, which is no change since September 11th. There have been no deaths
  • Springfield is at 655 cases, which is no change since September 11th. There have been 90 deaths, which is no change
  • Rockledge is at 21 cases, which is no change since September 11th. There has been one death, which is no change

You can view all of the latest data here.