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CDC: COVID-19 transmission levels down in Allegheny County

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put Allegheny County back in the medium transmission level for COVID-19.

This news comes after Allegheny County was designated at a high level due to an increased number of positive cases.

Data from the CDC website shows county-wide cases are down 22% from a week ago.

Infections, hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 were up in May, but have since come down.

Stay with Channel 11 as we continue to monitor COVID-19 levels and their impact on our area.