Adair County COVID-Related Deaths Rise to 31

The Adair County Health Department confirmed 16 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, and another COVID-related death. A 90-year-old female whose case was confirmed Sept. 7 passed away Sept. 9. There have now been 3,384 confirmed cases and 31 confirmed deaths. There are currently 88 active cases and 3,265 people who have left isolation. Five of the new cases reside at addresses with at least one other confirmed case, five are in the K-12 schools sector and one is in the higher education sector. Three are breakthrough infections of fully vaccinated individuals.