Officials at Butler Memorial Hospital say that COVID hospitalizations have ticked up over the past week.
As of Monday morning, the hospital was treating 11 patients for the coronavirus, with one in the ICU. That number is up five patients compared to last week.
The hospital also reported one COVID death last week—bringing the county’s death toll to 753.
Local cases though were down by more than half compared to the previous week in Butler County, according to data from the Department of Health.
