Hopkinsville, KY, USA / WHOP 1230 AM | News Radio
Jan 26, 2021 5:16 AM
There were eight new confirmed cases of COVID-19 Monday in Todd County and 40 since Friday in Trigg County.
Todd County Public Health Director Jen Harris also announced they received about 100 doses of COVID vaccine Monday morning, with 40 going to school personnel and the remaining 60 going to appointments for individuals 70 and over that filled up in about 15 minutes.
Seven of the new cases are adults, one is a minor and one of the adults is hospitalized with the virus.
Thirty of Todd County’s 873 cases are healing at home, eight are hospitalized, 811 have recovered and there have been 24 deaths.
Trigg County Judge-Executive Hollis Alexander says he is not pleased with the regional COVID-19 vaccination plan.
Judge Alexander says he is hearing comments from several residents of the county who are concerned about having to drive to another county receive the COVID-19 vaccine.