Southern 7 Health Dept. reports 79 new cases of COVID-19, 3 additional deaths
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Published: Dec. 29, 2021 at 12:47 AM CST
SOUTHERN, Ill. (KFVS) -The Southern Seven Health Department reported 79 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths as of Tuesday, December 29.
The newly reported deaths include a man in his 40s and a man in his 60s in Massac County and a woman in her 60s in Pope County.
The health department also reported 101 newly recovered cases.
As of Tuesday, there are a total of 403 active cases of the virus in the Southern Seven region.
The Southern Seven region currently has 187 deaths total.
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