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COVID-19 Regional Update

The following numbers on the coronavirus pandemic were compiled from the regular news releases from the state Department of Health and the Butler Health System.

Friday’s COVID-19 statistics:

Butler County

Confirmed cases: 232

Probable cases: 31

Negative tests: 4,999

Deaths: 13

Butler Memorial hospital

Inpatients: 1

Suspected: 1

Confirmed: 0

ICU: 0

Total tests: 6,861

Outdoor tests: 3,194

Positive tests: 244

Clarion hospital

Inpatients: 1

Suspected: 1

Confirmed: 0

ICU: 0

Total tests: 1,344

Outdoor tests: 909

Positive tests: 38

Pennsylvania

New cases: 526

Total cases: 80,762

New deaths: 38

Total deaths: 6,399

Recovered: 77 percent

Surrounding Counties

Allegheny: 2,001 confirmed cases; 45,035 negative; and 178 deaths

Armstrong: 69 confirmed; 1,730 negative; and 6 deaths

Beaver: 600 confirmed; 5,190 negative; and 77 deaths

Clarion: 31 confirmed; 845 negative; and 2 deaths

Lawrence: 82 confirmed; 2,089 negative; and 9 deaths

Mercer: 105 confirmed; 2,476 negative; and 6 deaths

Venango: 14 confirmed and 898 negative

Westmoreland: 510 confirmed; 13,751 negative; and 38 deaths.

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