COVID update
The following numbers on the COVID-19 pandemic were compiled from news releases from the state Department of Health.
COVID-19 statistics from Tuesday are:
Butler County
New cases: 9
Confirmed cases: 33,571
Probable cases: 11,035
Negative tests: 75,569
New deaths: 0
Deaths: 734
Pennsylvania
New cases: 1,217
Total cases: 2,801,534
New deaths: 11
Total deaths: 44,550
Surrounding counties
Allegheny: 210,085 confirmed cases, 594,414 negative, 3,310 deaths
Armstrong: 12,993 confirmed, 22,253 negative, 342 deaths
Beaver: 32,985 confirmed, 73,564 negative, 740 deaths
Clarion: 6,716 confirmed, 11,966 negative, 202 deaths
Lawrence: 13,112 confirmed, 28,280 negative, 414 deaths
Mercer: 18,222 confirmed, 42,151 negative, 496 deaths
Venango: 9,372 confirmed, 16,234 negative, 238 deaths
Westmoreland: 52,585 confirmed, 132,898 negative, 1,372 deaths
