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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: 8,635

Probable cases: 4,716

Negative tests: 44,423

Deaths: 352

Butler Memorial hospital

Inpatients: 10

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 10

ICU: 2

Total tests: 38,687

Outdoor tests: 16,076

Positive tests: 2,638

Clarion hospital

Inpatients: 4

Suspected: 1

Confirmed: 3

ICU: 0

Total tests: 11,681

Outdoor tests: 9,886

Positive tests: 1,872

Pennsylvania

New cases: 3,987

Total cases: 888,256

New deaths: 99

Total deaths: 22,959

Recovered: 87%

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 57,277 confirmed cases; 346,990 negative; and 1,630 deaths

Armstrong: 3,757 confirmed; 14,219 negative; and 115 deaths

Beaver: 9,793 confirmed; 43,376 negative; and 336 deaths

Clarion: 1,694 confirmed; 7,564 negative; and 79 deaths

Lawrence: 4,384 confirmed; 17,326 negative; and 176 deaths

Mercer: 6,237 confirmed; 25,919 negative; and 235 deaths

Venango: 2,622 confirmed; 10,062 negative; and 78 deaths

Westmoreland: 18,338 confirmed; 83,911 negative; and 646 deaths.

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