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COVID-19 Regional Update

The following numbers on the coronavirus pandemic were compiled from regular news releases from the state Department of Health and the Butler Health System.

Friday’s COVID-19 statistics:

Butler County

Confirmed cases: 841

Probable cases: 82

Negative tests: 19,873

Deaths: 21

Butler Memorial hospital

Inpatients: 6

Suspected: 1

Confirmed: 5

ICU: 0

Total tests: 18,186

Outdoor tests: 6,391

Positive tests: 320

Clarion hospital

Inpatients: 2

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 2

ICU: 0

Total tests: 4,978

Outdoor tests: 3,927

Positive tests: 100

Pennsylvania

New cases: 1,008

Total cases: 142,885

New deaths: 17

Total deaths: 7,837

Recovered: 82 percent

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 10,692 confirmed cases; 156,601 negative; and 331 deaths

Armstrong: 374 confirmed; 6,007 negative; and 13 deaths

Beaver: 1,705 confirmed; 17,812 negative; and 106 deaths

Clarion: 96 confirmed; 2,824 negative; and 3 deaths

Lawrence: 416 confirmed; 7,022 negative; and 21 deaths

Mercer: 546 confirmed; 10,528 negative; and 13 deaths

Venango: 57 confirmed; 4,250 negative; and 1 death

Westmoreland: 1,877 confirmed; 39,239 negative; and 49 deaths.

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