Coronavirus deaths and PCR positivity rate low in Montgomery County

Montgomery County reports that there were 39 new cases of Coronavirus reported on August 11th and 40 new cases on August 12th. That brings the total number of cases in the county since the start of the pandemic to 10,056.

Among the 40 cases reported on August 12th were two from longterm care facilities and six from the county’s correctional facility.

No deaths were reported either day. The total number of deaths countywide since the start of the pandemic remains at 823. There have been three confirmed deaths thus far in August.

The 14-day PCR positivity rate as of August 7th is 2.75. During the pandemic height in April it topped out at 28.36.

DATEDaily Positive Test ResultsGoal to Move to Yellow Phase
30-Jul5230
31-Jul3630
1-Aug5130
2-Aug2030
3-Aug3230
4-Aug3930
5-Aug4330
6-Aug3330
7-Aug3130
8-Aug5730
9-Aug3930
10-Aug3330
11-Aug3930
12-Aug4030
14 DAY AVERAGE38.92857143
14 DAY TOTAL545
14 Day AVERAGE GOAL30
DIFFERENCE8.928571429

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 121 less than the previous 14 days. The number of cases over the past seven days is even with the previous seven days.

  • Conshohocken is at 54 cases, which is no change since August 10th. There have been no deaths.
  • West Conshohocken is at 10 cases, which is no change since August 10th. There have been no deaths
  • Plymouth Township is at 165 cases, which is two more than since August 10th. There have been seven deaths.
  • Whitemarsh Township is at 194 cases, which is four more than since August 10th. There have been 23 deaths.

You can view all of the latest data here.