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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.

Friday’s COVID-19 statistics:

Butler County

Confirmed cases: 652

Probable cases: 58

Negative tests: 15,353

Deaths: 17

Pennsylvania

New cases: 829

Total cases: 122,950

New deaths: 36

Total deaths: 7,445

Recovered: 78 percent

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 8,996 confirmed cases; 128,102 negative; and 265 deaths

Armstrong: 241 confirmed; 4,448 negative; and 8 deaths

Beaver: 1,344 confirmed; 14,164 negative; and 93 deaths

Clarion: 79 confirmed; 2,219 negative; and 2 deaths

Lawrence: 366 confirmed; 5,742 negative; and 16 deaths

Mercer: 425 confirmed; 8,753 negative; and 12 deaths

Venango: 52 confirmed and 3,726 negative

Westmoreland: 1,549 confirmed; 33,100 negative; and 47 deaths.

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