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22% Of Bucks County’s Known COVID-19 Patients Have Recovered

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Tom Sofield
Credit: Tim Tai/Philadelphia Inquirer

Bucks County reported eight new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday.

Those who died – four women ages 71, 83, 91, and 93 and four men ages 59, 80, 89, and 90 – were all older and mostly residents of nursing facilities, the county said.

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The deaths bring the total to 118 with more expected.

In total, 131 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Wednesday, bringing the total to 2,197.

In Bucks County, 184 residents were hospitalized and 24 were on ventilators in critical condition.

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A total of 493 residents – 22 percent – of the reported COVID-19 patients recovered from the virus.

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.