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 Wednesday are:
Butler County
New cases: 10
Confirmed cases: 33,581
Probable cases: 11,039
Negative tests: 75,603
New deaths: 0
Deaths: 734
Pennsylvania
New cases: 1,844
Total cases: 2,803,378
New deaths: 28
Total deaths: 44,578
Surrounding counties
Allegheny: 210,255 confirmed cases, 594,570 negative, 3,310 deaths
Armstrong: 12,995 confirmed, 22,266 negative, 343 deaths
Beaver: 32,996 confirmed, 73,591 negative, 741 deaths
Clarion: 6,716 confirmed, 11,971 negative, 202 deaths
Lawrence: 13,115 confirmed, 28,293 negative, 415 deaths
Mercer: 18,225 confirmed, 42,156 negative, 496 deaths
Venango: 9,376 confirmed, 16,242 negative, 238 deaths
Westmoreland: 52,597 confirmed, 132,934 negative, 1,374 deaths
