HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed that there are 1,208 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 46,971.

On Friday, the department reported 62 new deaths, bringing the statewide total to 2,354 in Pennsylvania.

“As we see the number of new COVID-19 cases continuously change across the state that does not mean we can stop practicing social distancing,” Sec. of Health Dr. Rachel Levine said. “We must continue to stay home to protect ourselves, our families and our community. If you must go out, please make as few trips as possible and wear a mask to protect not only yourself, but others. We need all Pennsylvanians to continue to heed these efforts to protect our vulnerable Pennsylvanians, our health care workers and frontline responders.”

There are 180,477 patients who have tested negative to date. Of the patients who have tested positive to date the age breakdown is as follows:

Nearly 1% are aged 0-4;

Nearly 1% are aged 5-12;

1% are aged 13-18;

Nearly 6% are aged 19-24;

Nearly 38% are aged 25-49;

27% are aged 50-64; and

Nearly 27% are aged 65 or older.