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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.

COVID-19 statistics from Friday are:

Butler County

Confirmed cases: 8,767

Probable cases: 4,849

Negative tests: 45,290

Deaths: 360

Butler Memorial hospital

Inpatients: 13

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 13

ICU: 2

Total tests: 39,225

Outdoor tests: 16,226

Positive tests: 2,681

Clarion hospital

Inpatients: 5

Suspected: 3

Confirmed: 2

ICU: 1

Total tests: 11,838

Outdoor tests: 10,012

Positive tests: 1,890

Pennsylvania

New cases: 2,778

Total cases: 908,773

New deaths: 67

Total deaths: 23,480

Recovered: 88%

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 58,358 confirmed cases; 352,199 negative; and 1,675 deaths

Armstrong: 3,819 confirmed; 14,457 negative; and 115 deaths

Beaver: 10,046 confirmed; 44,264 negative; and 342 deaths

Clarion: 1,707 confirmed; 7,797 negative; and 81 deaths

Lawrence: 4,485 confirmed; 17,666 negative; and 179 deaths

Mercer: 6,331 confirmed; 26,377 negative; and 237 deaths

Venango: 2,662 confirmed; 10,202 negative; and 79 deaths

Westmoreland: 18,608 confirmed; 85,171 negative; and 660 deaths

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