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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: 9,779

Probable cases: 5,592

Negative tests: 48,967

Deaths: 386

Butler Memorial hospital

Inpatients: 16

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 16

ICU: 3

Total tests: 43,369

Outdoor tests: 17,295

Positive tests: 3,061

Clarion hospital

Inpatients: 1

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 1

ICU: 0

Total tests: 12,623

Outdoor tests: 10,691

Positive tests: 2,012

Pennsylvania

New cases: 4,656

Total cases: 1,033,406

New deaths: 28

Total deaths: 25,148

Recovered: 91 percent

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 66,716 confirmed cases; 382,081 negative; and 1,820 deaths

Armstrong: 4,081 confirmed; 15,699 negative; and 120 deaths

Beaver: 11,072 confirmed; 47,998 negative; and 359 deaths

Clarion: 1,821 confirmed; 1,821 negative; and 88 deaths

Lawrence: 4,916 confirmed; 19,128 negative; and 195 deaths

Mercer: 6,746 confirmed; 28,302 negative; and 248 deaths

Venango: 2,832 confirmed; 11,046 negative; and 90 deaths

Westmoreland: 20,357 confirmed; 91,348 negative; and 706 deaths

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