There were 12 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Friday.
This again is continuing the declining trend of COVID cases for the county over the past couple of weeks.
As of Friday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital was treating six patients for the coronavirus which is a slight decrease from seven on Wednesday, with one COVID patient in the ICU.
Statewide, there were just over 700 new cases and hospitalizations again dropped by another 50 patients—with now only 850 people receiving treatment statewide for COVID.