The Christian County Health Department reported two new COVID-19 related deaths Thursday afternoon.
According to a news release, they bring the death toll locally up to 85—the victims were a 73-year old white male and a 75-year old white male. Both reportedly had underlying health conditions.
Health department officials urge people to keep up those health guidelines, such as wearing a face mask in public, social distancing and frequently and thoroughly washing your hands, until everyone who is able to can get a vaccine.