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Family members Roger, Shaelyn, Amy, Vernon and Karen Clark enjoy lunch Friday at Dob-Bros Country Kitchen. The family said they are supporting restaurants offering indoor dining during the state-mandated ban on serving meals indoors.
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A notice from the state Bureau of Food Safety posted at Dob-Bros County Kitchen says it is in violation of an order temporarily banning indoor dining.
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Allegheny County on Saturday recorded 1,015 new coronavirus cases after a two-day reprieve from 1,000-case counts as the community continues to rack up covid-19 infections during the holiday season.
The report is a 188-case jump from Friday’s total of 827. On Thursday, 850 cases were reported.
It’s the eighth day this month the county has surpassed 1,000 cases.
Seven new deaths were reported Saturday, lifting the county’s toll at 777.
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PITTSBURGH, PA The Allegheny County Health Department on Friday reported 27 new coronavirus deaths. The county death toll now stands at 770, up from 743 on Thursday.
The county reported 827 confirmed and probable new coronavirus cases. There have been 44,684 cases since the outbreak began in March, up from 43,857 on Thursday.
The 741 confirmed cases came from 2,625 new tests - a positivity rate of 28 percent. For comparison purposes, the latest positivity rate for tests across Pennsylvania is 16 percent, state officials said.
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There have been 2,768 hospitalizations during the outbreak, up from 2709 on Thursday.
With 15,545 cases in Westmoreland County, 7,172 in Butler County, 7,153 in Washington County and 6,894 in Beaver County, that brings the total number of cases to 81,448 when Allegheny County numbers are included. That s up from 79,652 on Thursday.