That number jumped significantly over the past week. As of last Friday, the mortality figure was nine.
No further information was immediately available.
It’s likely that data lag resulted in a number of deaths associated with the virus going unreported for a period of time. Healthcare agencies are spending more resources working to get vaccine logistics finalized instead of tending to data tracking, according to recent information provided by state healthcare officials and local leaders.
Friday's Weekly Report from PDHD |