Todd County reported its second COVID-19 related fatality Tuesday, in addition to seven new cases.
No details are given on the individual who died in a news release from the Todd County Health Department.
It does note all seven new cases are adults—all isolated at home. Six of them have mild symptoms and one is asymptomatic.
Three of the patients are connected to other cases in the community and two are connected to a congregate setting. All contacts have been notified to quarantine.
Hearthstone Place Long Term Care in Elkton reported 14 total residents and four employees who have been confirmed to be COVID-19 positive.
Eighty-eight of Todd County’s cases have recovered, four are hospitalized and 15 are healing at home.