Local and statewide COVID hospitalizations have gone up slightly over the past week.
Butler Memorial Hospital officials say they were treating 18 patients for the coronavirus as of Monday morning, with three patients in the ICU. That’s up four patients from last week.
Statewide health officials say they are over 1,300 people in the hospital with COVID. That’s a slight increase from last week, but also the first time there’s been over 1,300 hospitalized patients since August.
