PA: (3) New Deaths on PA DOH Website 12.22.09

[Readymom]

Pennsylvania:

(3) more fatalities have been added to the PA DOH website for 12.22.09 that have not been in news reports.

They are for Allegheny(1), Lancaster(1) and Westmoreland (1)Counties .

PA DOH: http://www.h1n1inpa.com/newsroom/pa-situation-update/
ToTAL Per PA DOH: 73

Adams-1
Allegheny-7 (1 NEW!)
Armstrong-2
Beaver-1
Berks-3
Butler Co-1
Centre- 1
Chester -1
Clearfield-2
Columbia-1
Crawford -1
Dauphin -1
Delaware -1
Erie-1
Fayette-3
Huntingdon-1
Jefferson-1
Lancaster-1 (NEW!)
Lebanon-1
Lehigh-2
Luzerne-1
Mercer-1
Montgomery-5
Philadelphia-19
Pike-1
Potter-1
Schuylkill 1
Tioga 1
Washington-4
Westmoreland-2 (1 New!)
York-4 (1 New!)
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TOTAL Per PA DOH: 73
My count: 75

NOTES:

TOTAL Questionable Entries: (2)

Greene Co --(1 entry) Still NOT on DOH website
PADeath#42-(GreeneCo)26y/oKevinBrown-Died 11.09.09

Blair Co--(1 entry) They still have NOT added in one 'Blair County' death, yetPer this news report: "The number doesn't include the two Blair County swine flu patients, whose deaths the department hasn't confirmed were caused by the illness"). Source: http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/co...id/524371.html )

 

[Missouriwatcher]

Re: PA: (3) New Deaths on PA DOH Website 12.22.09

There are actually 2 from Blair County. Perhaps they never were confirmed.

Second H1N1 flu patient dies in Blair
By William Kibler, bkibler@altoonamirror.com

"A 22-year-old patient with the H1N1 flu died Wednesday or early Thursday at Altoona Regional Health System - the second such patient in Blair County to die during the current epidemic, the system's chief medical officer said Friday...An elderly woman with the flu who died in October also had multiple medical problems, Cowger said."
http://altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/524371.html

 

[Readymom]

Re: PA: (3) New Deaths on PA DOH Website 12.22.09

There are actually 2 from Blair County. Perhaps they never were confirmed.

Second H1N1 flu patient dies in Blair
By William Kibler, bkibler@altoonamirror.com

"A 22-year-old patient with the H1N1 flu died Wednesday or early Thursday at Altoona Regional Health System - the second such patient in Blair County to die during the current epidemic, the system's chief medical officer said Friday...An elderly woman with the flu who died in October also had multiple medical problems, Cowger said."
http://altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/524371.html

You are right! I don't know how I missed that! So there are still TWO unconfirmed deaths for Blair County that are NOT recorded on the PA DOH website. There are NO DEATHS on the PA DOH website for Blair County .

:tiphat: Thank you Missouriwatcher!