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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: 7,949

Probable cases: 4,163

Negative tests: 41,932

Deaths: 306

Butler Memorial hospital

Inpatients: 30

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 30

ICU: 6

Total tests: 36,207

Outdoor tests: 15,223

Positive tests: 2,366

Clarion hospital

Inpatients: 5

Suspected: 1

Confirmed: 4

ICU: 1

Total tests: 11,178

Outdoor tests: 9,456

Positive tests: 1,764

Pennsylvania

New cases: 5,338

Total cases: 794,172

New deaths: 193

Total deaths: 20,321

Recovered: 79%

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 52,835 confirmed cases; 327,535 negative; and 1,413 deaths

Armstrong: 3,528 confirmed; 13,361 negative; and 98 deaths

Beaver: 9,018 confirmed; 24,226 negative; and 304 deaths

Clarion: 1,583 confirmed; 6,774 negative; and 67 deaths

Lawrence: 4,035 confirmed; 16,191 negative; and 157 deaths

Mercer: 5,802 confirmed; 24,181 negative; and 208 deaths

Venango: 2,432 confirmed; 9,407 negative; and 68 deaths

Westmoreland: 17,264 confirmed; 79,140 negative; and 560 deaths.

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