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: 8,895
Probable cases: 4,956
Negative tests: 45,980
Deaths: 368
Pennsylvania
New cases: 3,346
Total cases: 926,336
New deaths: 69
Total deaths: 23,937
Recovered: 90%
Surrounding Counties
Allegheny: 59,622 confirmed cases; 357,369 negative; and 1,715 deaths
Armstrong: 3,852 confirmed; 14,667 negative; and 116 deaths
Beaver: 10,260 confirmed; 44,976 negative; and 347 deaths
Clarion: 44,976 confirmed; 7,940 negative; and 83 deaths
Lawrence: 4,546 confirmed; 17,888 negative; and 182 deaths
Mercer: 6,404 confirmed; 26,690 negative; and 239 deaths
Venango: 2,698 confirmed; 10,382 negative; and 83 deaths
Westmoreland: 18,850 confirmed; 86,274 negative; and 670 deaths.
