Update: There are 47 cases in the state as of Saturday afternoon.

Four new coronavirus cases have been reported in Pennsylvania, bringing the total to 45 cases in the Keystone State.

The state Department of Health reported the four new cases Saturday morning. The four new cases all involve adults: two from Montgomery County, one from Philadelphia and one from Chester County.

Of the 45 cases in the commonwealth, 39 are presumptive positive and six have been confirmed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: four in Montgomery County, one in Delaware County and one in Wayne County.

So far, three cases have been tested as positive in Cumberland County; two of those cases involve adults and one involves a child.

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The coronavirus outbreak is drastically altering life in Pennsylvania. On Friday, Gov. Tom Wolf ordered all schools to close for two weeks. State officials are also recommending people avoid some recreational activities, such as going to movies or gyms.

The health department said Saturday morning that more than 340 patients identified for testing and more than 145 of those have tested negative for COVID-19. More than 100 tests are pending, the department said. There have been no fatalities reported in Pennsylvania.

So far, there are 2,175 cases and 47 deaths in the United States. New York City reported its first coronavirus death Saturday morning.

Symptoms of the COVID-19 can include fever, cough and shortness of breath, the health department says. The symptoms may emerge in two days or as long as 14 days after exposure.

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