There were 22 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Monday.
That comes after a weekend of 63 new cases and one additional death.
Locally, hospitalizations have increased from last week. As of this morning, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating 16 patients for the coronavirus, with six COVID patients in the ICU. That’s up ten patients since last Monday.
Hospitalizations across the state also increased over the last seven days. According to the latest Department of Health data, 1,577 patients are being treated for the coronavirus—up more than 100 from last week.