COVID 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: 41
Confirmed cases: 32,906
Probable cases: 10,850
Negative tests: 73,715
New deaths: 1
Deaths: 696
Pennsylvania
New cases: 2,902
Total cases: 2,738,475
New deaths: 69
Total deaths: 42,686
Surrounding counties
Allegheny: 204,842 confirmed cases, 582,309 negative, 3,143 deaths
Armstrong: 12,762 confirmed, 21,816 negative, 328 deaths
Beaver: 32,279 confirmed, 71,941 negative, 695 deaths
Clarion: 6,603 confirmed, 11,622 negative, 193 deaths
Lawrence: 12,904 confirmed, 27,660 negative, 398 deaths
Mercer: 17,992 confirmed, 41,240 negative, 480 deaths
Venango: 9,241 confirmed, 15,829 negative, 229 deaths
Westmoreland: 51,566 confirmed, 130,121 negative, 1,315 deaths
