COVID update
The following numbers on the COVID-19 pandemic were compiled from news releases from the state Department of Health and Butler Health System.
COVID-19 statistics from Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday and Tuesday are:
Butler County
New cases: 97
Confirmed cases: 33,792
Probable cases: 11,126
New deaths: 2
Deaths: 742
Butler Memorial Hospital
Inpatients: 7
Suspected: 0
Confirmed: 7
ICU: 0
Total tests: 109,560
Outdoor tests: 30,366
Positive tests: 17,730
Clarion Hospital
Inpatients: 0
Suspected: 0
Confirmed: 0
ICU: 0
Total tests: 22,840
Outdoor tests: 18,162
Positive tests: 4,743
Pennsylvania
Total cases: 2,359,297
New deaths: 81
Total deaths: 44,814
Surrounding counties
Allegheny: 214,840 confirmed cases, 56,587 probable, 3,323 deaths
Armstrong: 13,080 confirmed, 2,317 probable, 343 deaths
Beaver: 33,341 confirmed, 7,403 probable, 745 deaths
Clarion: 6,787 confirmed, 1,536 probable, 202 deaths
Lawrence: 13,191 confirmed, 5,918 probable, 418 deaths
Mercer: 18,405 confirmed, 5,207 probable, 498 deaths
Venango: 9,480 confirmed, 1,926 probable, 241 deaths
Westmoreland: 53,181 confirmed, 27,825 probable, 1,378 deaths