COVID-19 cases decrease as vaccination numbers increase in Jefferson County

(Jefferson County) Jefferson County Covid-19 numbers continue to improve at a very slow pace.

Jefferson County Health Department Spokeswoman Brianne Zwiener says the county remains in “Red Status”.

Zwiener stresses the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID.

An additional 25 cases of flu were reported this week which brings the seasonal total to 975.

Influenza A continues to be the dominant strain circulating in Jefferson County making up 93% of cases.

So far, this flu season, the JCHD has reported two flu deaths.

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