Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine speaks at a coronavirus press conference. (Office of Gov.
Tom Wolf)HARRISBURG - The rising number of COVID-19 infections in the Pittsburgh area helped drive Pennsylvania's number of confirmed new infections to 667, the state Health Department said Friday.Pennsylvania's death toll from the coronavirus pandemic rose by 34, to more than 6,700 since the infection began to spread in the state earlier this year.
There have been nearly 89,000 people diagnosed with the disease in the state so far.FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUSThe number of cases in Allegheny County, which encompasses Pittsburgh, rose by 166.