COVID update
The following numbers on the COVID-19 pandemic were compiled from news releases from the state Department of Health and Butler Health System.
COVID-19 statistics from Thursday through Tuesday are:
Butler County
New cases: 225
Confirmed cases: 36,071
Probable cases: 11,789
New deaths: 2
Deaths: 756
Butler Memorial Hospital
Inpatients: 2
Suspected: 0
Confirmed: 2
ICU: 0
Total tests: 112,966
Outdoor tests: 30,666
Positive tests: 18,438
Clarion Hospital
Inpatients: 2
Suspected: 0
Confirmed: 2
ICU: 0
Total tests: 23,880
Outdoor tests: 18,561
Positive tests: 4,964
Pennsylvania
New cases: 19,947
Total cases: 3,038,076
New deaths: 128
Total deaths: 45,949
Surrounding counties
Allegheny: 233,412 confirmed cases, 61,386 probable, 3,427 deaths
Armstrong: 13,683 confirmed, 2,412 probable, 355 deaths
Beaver: 35,188 confirmed, 7,948 probable, 762 deaths
Clarion: 7,134 confirmed, 1,557 probable, 209 deaths
Lawrence: 13,724 confirmed, 6,272 probable, 426 deaths
Mercer: 19,271 confirmed, 5,474 probable, 509 deaths
Venango: 9,950 confirmed, 2,021 probable, 249 deaths
Westmoreland: 55,942 confirmed, 29,826 probable, 1,412 deaths
