From the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department –

The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for five more confirmed cases of COVID-19.

We now have 27 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.

The newest patients are a 54-year-old male, 20-year-old male, 51-year-old female, a 69-year-old female, and 23-year-old female.

They were all told to self-isolate at home.

Our epidemiology staff is reaching out to people who had contact with the patients.

As of 4 p.m. today, we have received 2 positive COVID-19 test results from the March 26 drive-through assessment site at the Jackson Fairgrounds, where 38 people tested negative, and 26 tests are still pending.

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