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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: 10,256

Probable cases: 5,897

Negative tests: 50,130

Deaths: 398

Butler Memorial hospital

Inpatients: 16

Suspected: 1

Confirmed: 15

ICU: 1

Total tests: 44,917

Outdoor tests: 17,656

Positive tests: 3,341

Clarion hospital

Inpatients: 2

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 2

ICU: 2

Total tests: 12,837

Outdoor tests: 10,864

Positive tests: 2,058

Pennsylvania

New cases: 5,650

Total cases: 1,098,502

New deaths: 56

Total deaths: 25,622

Recovered: 89%

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 71,017 confirmed cases; 391,711 negative; and 1,866 deaths

Armstrong: 4,302 confirmed; 16,115 negative; and 122 deaths

Beaver: 11,604 confirmed; 49,259 negative; and 365 deaths

Clarion: 1,881 confirmed; 8,595 negative; and 89 deaths

Lawrence: 5,109 confirmed; 19,496 negative; and 200 deaths

Mercer: 6,943 confirmed; 28,972 negative; and 251 deaths

Venango: 2,889 confirmed; 11,245 negative; and 91 deaths

Westmoreland: 21,399 confirmed; 93,498 negative; and 720 deaths

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