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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 Butler Health System.

COVID-19 statistics from Wednesday are:

Butler County

New cases: 52

Confirmed cases: 13,384

Probable cases: 7,083

Negative tests: 62,449

New deaths: 1

Deaths: 434

BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Inpatients: 44 (ages 18-98)

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 44

ICU: 8

Total tests: 58,348

Outdoor tests: 20,204

Positive tests: 5,236

CLARION HOSPITAL

Inpatients: 4

Suspected: 0

Confirmed: 4

ICU: 1

Total tests: 14,431

Outdoor tests: 12,142

Positive tests: 2,332

Pennsylvania

New cases: 3,732

Total cases: 1,354,451

New deaths: 83

Total deaths: 28,651

Recovered: 91%

Surrounding Counties

4 Allegheny: 85,589 confirmed cases; 490,050 negative; and 2,101 deaths

4 Armstrong: 5,491 confirmed; 19,270 negative; and 155 deaths

4 Beaver: 14,498 confirmed; 61,421 negative; and 417 deaths

4 Clarion: 2,403 confirmed; 10,115 negative; and 100 deaths

4 Lawrence: 6,285 confirmed; 23,811 negative; and 234 deaths

4 Mercer: 8,451 confirmed; 35,152 negative; and 279 deaths

4 Venango: 3,715 confirmed; 13,447 negative; and 109 deaths

4 Westmoreland: 25,255 confirmed; 112,788 negative; and 814 deaths

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