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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 Butler Health System.

COVID-19 statistics from Friday are:

Butler County

New cases: 106

Confirmed cases: 16,417

Probable cases: 7,679

Negative tests: 67,098

New deaths: 2

Deaths: 485

BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Inpatients: 48

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 48

ICU: 11

Total tests: 67,167

Outdoor tests: 22,680

Positive tests: 7,388

NOTE: One death was reported Oct. 12, two deaths were reported Oct. 13 and one death was reported Oct. 14.

CLARION HOSPITAL

Inpatients: 13

Suspected: 1

Confirmed: 12

ICU: 3

Total tests: 15,608

Outdoor tests: 13,121

Positive tests: 2,654

Pennsylvania

New cases: 5,725

Total cases: 1,502,124

New deaths: 82

Total deaths: 30,418

Recovered: 90%

Surrounding Counties

4 Allegheny: 95,476 confirmed cases; 527,160 negative; and 2,257 deaths

4 Armstrong: 6,842 confirmed; 20,455 negative; and 187 deaths

4 Beaver: 17,065 confirmed; 66,574 negative; and 454 deaths

4 Clarion: 3,184 confirmed; 10,706 negative; and 118 deaths

4 Lawrence: 7,276 confirmed; 25,742 negative; and 256 deaths

4 Mercer: 9,985 confirmed; 37,552 negative; and 311 deaths

4 Venango: 4,709 confirmed; 14,444 negative; and 126 deaths

4 Westmoreland: 28,292 confirmed; 120,485 negative; and 869 deaths

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