COVID regional data
The following numbers on the COVID-19 pandemic were compiled from news releases from the state Department of Health.
COVID-19 statistics from March 16 to 22 are:
Butler County
New cases: 68
Confirmed cases: 41,920
Probable cases: 13,515
New deaths: 1
Deaths: 837
Pennsylvania
New cases: 5,198
Total cases: 3,539,135
New deaths: 106
Total deaths: 50,623
Surrounding counties
Allegheny: 269,329 confirmed cases, 71,849 probable, 3,861 deaths
Armstrong: 15,633 confirmed, 2,820 probable, 387 deaths
Beaver: 40,042 confirmed, 9,200 probable, 852 deaths
Clarion: 8,343 confirmed, 1,615 probable, 223 deaths
Lawrence: 15,686 confirmed, 7,577 probable, 467 deaths
Mercer: 22,053 confirmed, 6,503 probable, 549 deaths
Venango: 11,577 confirmed, 2,337 probable, 274 deaths
Westmoreland: 64,457 confirmed, 35,329 probable, 1,568 deaths