Covid cases are steadily rising again in Laclede County

After several weeks of the number of COVID cases in Laclede County declining, the number has been steadily rising over the last two weeks. The Laclede County Health Department identified nearly 30 new cases on Friday. Regional Radio’s, Bruce Wayne, has the details contained in the latest COVID report

Laclede County Health Department Administrator, Charla Baker, urges anyone who is ill not to attend family gatherings over the Thanksgiving holiday, especially if the symptoms you are experiencing could be COVID. Laclede County remains in the bottom third of counties in Missouri in the percentage of the population that has been vaccinated.