A twenty-seventh Jefferson County resident died from COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, Jefferson County Health Department Clinic Coordinator Molly Carey announced on Tuesday, March 7.
“With great sadness, the Jefferson County Health Department announces the passing of another soul,” Carey wrote in an email. “We express our deepest condolences to family and friends during this time of grief.”
The total number of COVID cases in Jefferson County as of March 13, is 3,227, an increase of five since March 6. According to Carey, the community level of COVID is medium. For more information, go to https://bit.ly/community_levels or call (406) 225-4007.
