There were seven new cases of COVID-19 reported by the state for Butler County on Friday.
This statistic reflects the continuing trend of declining COVID cases for the county over the past couple of weeks.
As of Wednesday morning the Butler Health System reports that Butler Memorial Hospital was treating six patients for the coronavirus with two COVID patients in the ICU.
Statewide, there were nearly 300 new cases reported on Friday and 14 new deaths bringing the statewide total to 27,560 since the beginning of the pandemic.