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COVID-19 Update

The following numbers on the coronavirus pandemic were compiled from news releases from the state Department of Health.

COVID-19 statistics from Thursday are:

Butler County

New cases: 408

Confirmed cases: 27,958

Probable cases: 10,085

Negative tests: 73,363

New deaths: 1

Deaths: 643

Pennsylvania

New cases: 26,610

Total cases: 2,401,681

New deaths: 173

Total deaths: 38,426

Surrounding counties

Allegheny: 172,569 confirmed cases, 578,951 negative, 2,831 deaths

Armstrong: 11,186 confirmed, 21,994 negative, 289 deaths

Beaver: 27,057 confirmed, 72,244 negative, 637 deaths

Clarion: 5,635 confirmed, 11,593 negative, 181 deaths

Lawrence: 11,200 confirmed, 27,650 negative, 355 deaths

Mercer: 15,728 confirmed, 41,026 negative, 441 deaths

Venango: 7,974 confirmed, 15,832 negative, 208 deaths

Westmoreland: 43,703 confirmed, 130,868 negative, 1,173 deaths

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