DOH: 29 coronavirus cases in Shenandoah zip code
KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL FILE
SHENANDOAH – According to data released by the PA Department of Health, Shenandoah’s 17976 Zip Code, which spans Shenandoah borough and the northern half of West Mahanoy Township, has 29 confirmed coronavirus cases.
The Commonwealth released zip code level data regarding positive and negative test results today.
The data includes only cases confirmed via a test. Probable cases based on symptoms, exposure, and other factors are not included.
According to the data, the 17976 Zip Code has the second highest number of positive tests in Schuylkill County, behind the Pottsville 17901 Zip Code, which spans that city and most of Cass, Foster, North Manheim, New Castle, Norwegian, and East Norwegian Townships, plus Palo Alto, Mount Carbon, and Mechanicsville boroughs, with 33.
In the Shenandoah Zip Code, 78 people tested negative according to the data.
Northern Schuylkill area numbers
The following are the amounts of positive and negative tests for northern Schuylkill area Zip Codes. Amounts between 1-4 were listed as redacted.
Lost Creek, Nuremberg, Oneida, and Gordon Zip Codes were not listed in the data.
| ZIP Code | Positive | Negative |
| 18220 – Delano | Redacted (1-4) | Redacted (1-4) |
| 17921 – Ashland | Redacted (1-4) | 47 |
| 17970 – Saint Clair | Redacted (1-4) | 40 |
| 18248 – Sheppton | Redacted (1-4) | 13 |
| 18214 – Barnesville | Redacted (1-4) | 11 |
| 17834 – Kulpmont | Redacted (1-4) | 10 |
| 17935 – Girardville | Redacted (1-4) | 8 |
| 17832 – Marion Heights | Redacted (1-4) | 0 |
| 17976 – Shenandoah | 29 | 78 |
| 18237 – McAdoo | 28 | 45 |
| 18252 – Tamaqua | 22 | 130 |
| 17967 – Ringtown | 10 | 13 |
| 17931 – Frackville | 9 | 55 |
| 17948 – Mahanoy City | 9 | 51 |
| 17851 – Mount Carmel | 7 | 17 |
| 17985 – Zion Grove | 7 | 6 |
| 17888 – Wilburton | 0 | Redacted (1-4) |
| 17840 – Locust Gap | 0 | Redacted (1-4) |
| 18245 – Quakake | 0 | Redacted (1-4) |
| 17901 – Pottsville | 33 | 259 |
| 17934 – Gilberton | 0 | Redacted (1-4) |
View the data here: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/bc92e33cfd5d417795f7a7a1a5cb3b1d/
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