There were 48 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Monday.
That comes after a weekend of 238 positive cases. Over the last three days, the county has also had 515 negative tests—giving the last three days a 35.7 percent positivity rate.
There have been five additional deaths for the county since Friday according to the Department of Health.
As of Friday morning, Butler Memorial Hospital was treating 38 patients for the coronavirus, with seven patients in the ICU.
The DOH also is says there are now over 4,000 patients hospitalized due to COVID across the state.
Overall, there were 4,268 new cases today, 32 additional deaths, and around 10,000 negative tests.
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