Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health provided a weekly COVID-19 update as of Monday, Feb. 14.    

“The latest post-vaccination, often called breakthrough, data continues to prove the science that getting up to date with your COVID-19 vaccinations is effective at preventing severe illness, hospitalization and death,” Acting Secretary of Health Keara Klinepeter said.  

Here is a statewide summary of COVID-19 trends over the past 7 days Monday, Feb. 7 –Sunday, Feb. 13:  

  • The daily average number of cases was 3,695. 
  • The number of people currently hospitalized with COVID-19 on Monday, Feb. 14 was 25.6% lower than on Feb. 7.
  • The percent of available adult and pediatric ICU beds in the state rose to 21% and 19%, respectively.  
  • Approximately 12.7% of all staffed adult ICU beds are COVID-19 patients.   
  • 26.6% of all ventilators statewide are in use. 

The Department of Health also analyzed the following vaccine data within its 66-county vaccine jurisdiction; Philadelphia is a separate vaccine jurisdiction:  

  • 109,327 vaccine doses were administered in the past week, including:   
  • 40,041 booster doses administered in the past week.   
  • 18,008 pediatric doses administered in the past week.  
  • The total number of vaccines administered dropped by 10.9% compared to the previous week.