DeKalb And Gentry Counties See Small Jump In COVID Cases

The Tri-County Health Department based in Stanberry has released another round of COVID-19 numbers and again this week the new data shows an increase in active cases of COVID in two of their three counties.

According to numbers released Wednesday afternoon, both Gentry and DeKalb Counties have seen an increase of five cases each in the last two days.

In both counties there are now 20 active cases, which is an increase of five in both counties since numbers were relaxed on Monday. Both counties also show one of those new cases as among a vaccinated individual.

Worth County saw a decrease in the number of active cases, showing just two currently active in the county.