Hopkins County has eight new COVID-19 cases Friday, 29 since Monday

Hopkins County gained another eight confirmed cases of COVID-19 Friday and there have been 29 new cases since Monday.

That’s according to the Hopkins County Health Department, which says 222 of their 335 total cases have recovered.

Hopkins County was hit hard early in the pandemic and has recorded 34 coronavirus fatalities.

Seventy-four of Hopkins County’s cases have been in long-term care facilities and 261 are in the community at-large.