Laclede County Health Department has already reported well over 500 new cases of COVID this month

We’re not even halfway through the month of January, but the Laclede County Health Department has already reported well over 500 new cases of COVID this month. Nearly 300 new cases have been reported over just the last three days. Regional Radio’s, Bruce Wayne, has the details contained in the latest report released on Friday by the Laclede County Health Department..

554 cases have been reported in the first two weeks of the new year, that’s an average of nearly 40 new cases each day. The true number is likely considerably higher, as these numbers only contain cases that have actually been tested.