Coronavirus cases rise in Butler County, Middletown, but no more deaths

The Middletown City Building. MIKE RUTLEDGE/STAFF

The Middletown City Building. MIKE RUTLEDGE/STAFF

The number of coronavirus cases in Butler County rose by six to 130 on Tuesday, and one more case was reported in the city of Middletown.

Butler County reported no more deaths on Tuesday, as that total remains at three.

Middletown spokeswoman Shelby Quinlivan said today the latest confirmed cases of COVID-19 was a 21-year-old female who was not hospitalized. This raises the number of confirmed cases in the city to 20.

As of 2 p.m. today, the Ohio Department of Health has reported 7,153 confirmed cases in Ohio with 2,156 hospitalizations that includes 654 admissions to Intensive Care Units across the state. The median age of people confirmed with COVID-19 is 54 and the age range is from under 1 year of age to age 101. There have been 309 Ohioans confirmed deaths from COVID-19 statewide.

Warren County has reported 78 confirmed cases, 14 hospitalizations, and three deaths.

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