The Franklin County Health Department reports there have been 12 new positive tests in the County since Monday. There are 84 active cases of COVID 19 in Franklin County, the highest active case count to date. There are 86 pending test results and five hospitalizations that have been reported to the Health Department.
Health Department officials realize that COVID Fatigue is affecting the entire community; however, they say now is not the time to become complacent. They urge everyone in Franklin County to remain diligent in their efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID 19.
Interim Health Director, Nick Robbins, agrees:
State wide, nearly 60,000 cases have been reported since the pandemic began in March.