Thursday, July 29, 2021

A dozen new COVID cases yesterday

COVID-19 is back in Crittenden County with a vengeance just as schools are ramping up for a return of students to the classroom.

There were a dozen new cases reported yesterday in the county, bringing the community total to 24 new cases over the seven-day period ending Wednesday. That’s the most cases in one week’s time frame in months.

The county also reported its 24th virus-related death of the pandemic last week.