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Is Pennsylvania doing okay or bad with COVID-19? How is the situation in the respective state compared to other states in the US.

The Pennsylvania health officials stated that there are 3,226 new COVID-19 cases on Monday. The rounds the total number of cases in the state to 6,65,097. However, it is not the state with the most number of cases.

California is the state in the US with the most number of cases with a confirmed 24,28,851 cases as of 4th January. The total number of cases in the USA are a reported 2,06,67,587 cases all over the country. There have been at least 3,51,872 reported deaths related to COVID-19 all over the country.

So where does Pennsylvania state stand with the COVID-19 virus?

According to health officials, there are Pennsylvania is in the top 8 states for COVID-19 standing in the 8th position.

The top 8 states in the USA for COVID-19 include, California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia and Pennsylvania in descending order.

Pennsylvania is conducting more tests and administering more vaccines to bring the state’s health situation under control.

By Meena Atmakuri