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21 Additional COVID-19 Cases in Jackson County

Jackson County Public Health

Twenty-One Additional COVID-19 Cases are reported in Jackson County

All of these individuals are believed to have acquired the virus through earlier local contact with known cases, or through transmission in the community.

These individuals include:

• Females - One in her twenties, one in her thirties, three in their forties, one in her fifties, and one in her sixties;

• Males - Two in their twenties, three in their thirties, six in their forties, one in his fifties, and two in their sixties. 

They are all bring placed in isolation. 

Officials say most Jackson Co residents who have tested positive within the past week are tied to outbreaks at workplaces outside of Jackson County. 

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