Plum, Oakmont continue to see somewhat slower rise of covid-19 cases as of Feb. 3, 2021

As coronavirus cases are beginning to rise more slowly in Allegheny County and across the country, Plum and Oakmont seem to be following that trend.

As of Feb. 3, there have been 1,668 total cases of the novel coronavirus in Plum since March, according to the latest information provided by an interactive Allegheny County covid-19 map. A total of 37 deaths have been reported, including seven in the past week, and 7,255 tests have been administered to Plum residents. Plum’s case rate is 615 per 10,000 residents.

Since the pandemic began, Oakmont has had 541 cases. Twelve deaths have been reported, including three in the past week, and 3,679 tests have been administered to Oakmont residents. Oakmont’s case rate is 858 per 10,000 residents.