MINERAL COUNTY REPORTS 85TH COVID-RELATED DEATH

Mineral County has reported its 85th COVID-19 related death, a 92-year-old man. He had been hospitalized prior to his death. There was a recent spike in Mineral County, but those numbers have recently been on the decline. There were 79 cases as of yesterday, and there have been over 2500 throughout the pandemic. Just over one-quarter of the county’s population has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.