CLARION, Pa. (EYT) — Butler Health Clarion Hospital has reported 107 new positive COVID-19 cases since their previous report.

The previous report was released on Thursday, January 20, 2022.

Butler Health System COVID-19 Update Monday, January 24, 2022

Testing

Clarion Hospital
Total tests thru 01/23/2022: 20,675
Test obtained at CH: 17,103
Positives: 4,334

Butler Memorial Hospital
Total tests thru 01/23/2022: 99,738
Tests obtained at BMH: 29,488
Positives: 16,357

Hospital Inpatients as of 01/24/2022, 7:30 a.m.:

Clarion Hospital: 9 patients. 0 suspected. 9 confirmed. 2 ICU.

Butler Memorial Hospital: 50 patients. 0 suspected. 50 confirmed. 6 ICU.
PA DOH reporting: BMH reported one death on 01/20/2022 and three deaths on 01/21/2022.

Recommendations from Butler Healthcare System:

– Wear a mask
– Maintain a distance of 6 feet from others.
– Avoid events and gatherings. They contribute to and cause community spread.
– Cover your mouth and nose when in public spaces. Wash your hands frequently. Don’t touch your face. Cover coughs and sneezes.
– If you feel sick, stay home.

Note: BHS reports its data only. PA DOH data and other sources may be different due to differences in data collection and format.