Weekly Butler County COVID-19 Report

May 6, 2022
Weekly Butler County COVID-19 Report
Cases jumped another 25% and positivity rate also went up. Despite these indicators, the COVID-19 community level remains low.
Transmission rose approximately 25% resuming the trend seen two weeks ago of rapidly increasing case counts. Transmission and positivity rate place Butler County in the Substantial transmission category at over 50 cases per 100,000 people. This means that Healthcare facility guidance in Butler County is to resume requiring masks.