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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.

COVID-19 statistics from Thursday are:

Butler County

Confirmed cases: 6,231

Probable cases: 3,040

Negative tests: 38,930

Deaths: 194

Pennsylvania

New cases: 8,992

Total cases: 640,325

New deaths: 306

Total deaths: 15,978

Recovered: 67 percent

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 44,013 confirmed cases; 25,417 negative; and 1,009 deaths

Armstrong: 2,804 confirmed cases; 12,472 negative; and 69 deaths

Beaver: 7,326 confirmed cases; 37,394 negative; and 252 deaths

Clarion: 1,372 confirmed cases; 6,286 negative; and 46 deaths

Lawrence: 3,346 confirmed cases; 14,499 negative; and 126 deaths

Mercer: 4,927 confirmed cases; 22,114 negative; and 142 deaths

Venango: 1,950 confirmed cases; 8,607 negative; and 47 deaths

Westmoreland: 14,536 confirmed cases; 73,342 negative; and 423 deaths.

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