The Mercer County Health Department (MCHD) on Friday reported another 62 confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the county’s total to 717 cases since reporting began.
The latest cases include:
1 male in his 90s
6 males in their 80s
2 males in their 70s
3 males in their 60s
7 males in their 50s
6 males in their 40s
2 males in their 30s
1 male in his 20s
3 males in their teens
2 males under the age of 13
1 female in her 90s
5 females in their 80s
2 females in their 70s
3 females in their 60s
4 females in their 50s
6 females in their 40s
4 females in their 30s
3 females in their 20s
1 female under the age of 13
At this time there are 93 individuals isolating at home and 4 are hospitalized. Deaths in Mercer County due to COVID-19 remain at 10. In addition, the health department has identified 250 close contacts of these individuals.
The health department continues to ask residents to avoid crowds, wear a mask when you are in public, keep a minimum of 6 feet between you and other people, and continue to frequently wash your hands.