The Mercer County Health Department (MCHD) today announced the 41st, 42nd, 43rd residents from Mercer County to test positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus). The 41st case is a male in his 60s, the 42nd is a female in her 40s, and the 43rd is a female in her 90s. Of the 43 positive cases that Mercer County has had since testing began, as of this date, nine cases are isolating at home and three cases are hospitalized and being followed by the MCHD. All other cases have completed their isolation period set forth by IDPH and are no longer being actively followed by MCHD. Public Health Officials are identifying and contacting all close contacts of these three latest cases.
