Updated coronavirus numbers show Monroeville still among highest case rate in eastern suburbs

As coronavirus cases continue to surge in Allegheny County and across the country, the Monroeville area’s numbers continue to remain among the highest in the eastern suburbs.

As of Dec. 16, there have been 1,209 total cases of the novel coronavirus in Monroeville since March, according to the latest information provided by an interactive Allegheny County covid-19 map. Thirty-three deaths have been reported, and 7,384 tests have been administered to Monroeville residents.

Monroeville’s case rate is 426 per 10,000 residents, or 4.3%

Since the pandemic began, Pitcairn has had 73 cases. Two deaths have been reported, and 521 Pitcairn residents have had tests administered. The case rate in Pitcairn is 2.2%.