Another seven new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed Friday in Adair County, bringing the overall case count to 3,554. There are 45 active cases and 3,475 people who have left isolation. The new cases were all females, ages 20, 21, 34, 43, 61, 66 and 72. Two are in the higher education sector and two are breakthrough cases.
Elsewhere in Northeast Missouri, Sullivan County added 4 new cases on Friday. That county has a total of one thousand one hundred and ninety-none, with 7 active cases. The new positive cases were community related. The Putnam County Health Department reported 12 additional cases of COVID-19 on Friday since their last report on September 27th. Of the 12 cases 9 were close contacts/household contacts of COVID-19. One case was a fully vaccinated individual.