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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: 3,578

Probable cases: 1,509

Negative tests: 34,494

Deaths: 85

Butler Memorial hospital

Inpatients: 47

Suspected: 2

Confirmed: 45

ICU: 9

Total tests: 28,723

Outdoor tests: 12,097

Positive tests: 1,161

Clarion hospital

Inpatients: 22

Suspected: 1

Confirmed: 21

ICU: 4

Total tests: 9,312

Outdoor tests: 7,836

Positive tests: 994

Pennsylvania

New cases: 11,763

Total cases: 398,600

New deaths: 169

Total deaths: 11,113

Recovered: 58 percent

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 27,283 confirmed cases; 265,092 negative; and 560 deaths

Armstrong: 1,711 confirmed; 11,237 negative; and 46 deaths

Beaver: 4,216 confirmed; 32,117 negative; and 163 deaths

Clarion: 777 confirmed; 5,615 negative; and 11 deaths

Lawrence: 1,984 confirmed; 12,175 negative; and 75 deaths

Mercer: 2,796 confirmed; 18,918 negative; and 57 deaths

Venango: 909 confirmed; 7,640 negative; and 11 deaths

Westmoreland: 8,409 confirmed; 65,028 negative; and 229 deaths.

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