Additional Coronavirus Cases in Russell County; Third Death Reported in Adair | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Russell County
Judge-Executive Gary Robertson announced on Wednesday evening that Russell
County has three additional positive cases of COVID-19. Two are in
self-isolation and one of the new cases is being hospitalized.

This now brings Russell
County to a total of eleven cases with three being released from self-isolation
Tuesday evening. Eight of the eleven total cases are active with three
hospitalized and five on home self-isolation.

WJRS also learned Wednesday
evening that Adair County now has its third COVID-19 related death. The death
was a resident of Summit Manor Nursing Home.

No
new cases were reported in Adair. The county has 46 total cases, with 40 of
those active. Thirty-three are on home or Summit Manor Nursing Home isolation
and seven are currently hospitalized.