From the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department –

The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results for 11 more confirmed cases of COVID-19.

We now have a total of 38 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County.

The newest patients include:

 43-year-old male (not hospitalized)
 49-year-old male (not hospitalized)
 65-year-old female (not hospitalized)
 46-year-old female (not hospitalized)
 39-year-old male (hospitalized)
 42-year-old female (not hospitalized)
 72-year-old female (not hospitalized)
 45-year-old female (not hospitalized)
 63-year-old female (not hospitalized)
 24-year-old female (not hospitalized)
 63-year-old male (not hospitalized)

The non-hospitalized patients were instructed to self-isolate at home.

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

Drive-Through Testing Update:

As of 4 p.m. today (Sunday, April 5) we have received 5 positive COVID-19 test results from the March 26 drive-through assessment site at the Jackson Fairgrounds.

One of the positive patients is a Chester County resident – 38 people have tested negative – 23 tests are still pending.

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