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3rd Case Of Coronavirus In Bucks Co.
There's a third case of coronavirus in Bucks County, officials said Friday.
BUCKS COUNTY, PA —There's a third case of coronavirus in Bucks County, state officials said Friday evening. The location and specifics on the third case were not released.
The county's first cases were reported March 10. Both of those first two cases were adults who reside in the same home. They are in isolation at their home with mild symptoms. Their location was not released. They had been at an out-of-state party where someone later tested positive for COVID-19, officials said.
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The virus, also known as COVID-19, has prompted Governor Tom Wolf to shut schools down statewide for at least two weeks.
The state has 41 total cases of coronavirus as of Friday evening. That's up from 21 on Thursday. The number continues to change throughout the day. (You can see a map of the the cases here.)
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