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: 15
Confirmed cases: 33,074
Probable cases: 10,908
Negative tests: 73,949
New deaths: 0
Deaths: 698
Pennsylvania
New cases: 1,583
Total cases: 2,752,935
New deaths: 79
Total deaths: 43,148
Surrounding counties
Allegheny: 205,931 confirmed cases, 583,812 negative, 3,191 deaths
Armstrong: 12,836 confirmed, 21,868 negative, 330 deaths
Beaver: 32,517 confirmed, 72,264 negative, 706 deaths
Clarion: 6,632 confirmed, 11,656 negative, 197 deaths
Lawrence: 12,957 confirmed, 27,727 negative, 402 deaths
Mercer: 18,050 confirmed, 41,344 negative, 482 deaths
Venango: 9,286 confirmed, 15,888 negative, 229 deaths
Westmoreland: 51,830 confirmed, 130,482 negative, 1,329 deaths
