Six more people have died locally this week as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms at Butler Memorial Hospital.
The hospital reported three COVID-related deaths to the state on Tuesday.
The hospital reported three more COVID-related deaths to the state on Wednesday.
According to the Butler Health System, as of Thursday morning 36 patients were hospitalized at Butler Memorial Hospital with six of those in the ICU.
This is 15 fewer hospitalized as well as four fewer COVID patients in the ICU compared to Monday.