Thursday, January 7, 2021

Almost a dozen new cases reported here

There were 11 new positive cases of COVID-19 reported today in Crittenden County, bringing its seven-day total to 42 confirmed diagnoses since the beginning of the year.

There was one 26-year-old female in today's positives. Otherwise, all were 42 or older. None were hospitalized.

Gov. Andy Beshear announced nearly 5,000 new COVID-19 cases in the commonwealth’s second-highest daily report – yesterday’s report was the highest-ever – and the state’s highest positivity rate since May 5.

The Governor has announced 10,653 cases in just two days.