COVID-19 Regional Update
The following numbers on the coronavirus pandemic were compiled from regular news releases from the state Department of Health.
Friday’s COVID-19 statistics:
Butler County
Confirmed cases: 681
Probable cases: 59
Negative tests: 16,657
Deaths: 17
Butler Memorial hospital
Inpatients: 2
Suspected: 1
Confirmed: 1
ICU: 1
Total tests: 16,603
Outdoor tests: 5,932
Positive tests: 305
Clarion hospital
Inpatients: 0
Suspected: 0
Confirmed: 0
ICU: 0
Total tests: 4,412
Outdoor tests: 3,484
Positive tests: 92
Pennsylvania
New cases: 693
Total cases: 127,633
New deaths: 20
Total deaths: 7,558
Recovered: 80 percent
Surrounding Counties
Allegheny: 9,454 confirmed cases; 136,232 negative; and 287 deaths
Armstrong: 268 confirmed; 4,906 negative; and 9 deaths
Beaver: 1,442 confirmed; 15,256 negative; and 95 deaths
Clarion: 86 confirmed; 2,555 negative; and 3 deaths
Lawrence: 382 confirmed; 6,182 negative; and 16 deaths
Mercer: 450 confirmed; 9,312 negative; and 12 deaths
Venango: 54 confirmed and 3,883 negative
Westmoreland: 1,643 confirmed; 35,088 negative; and 49 deaths.
