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2 new COVID cases in Mills, 1 new in Montgomery County

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July 16th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Public Health officials in Mills and Montgomery Counties reported new, positive cases of COVID-19, Thursday. In Mills County, there were two new cases:  both are persons 19-to 40 years of age. The contracted the virus through community spread. Those latest additions bring to 55 the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mills County, with 34 persons having recovered. Altogether, 2,220 residents have been tested.

In Montgomery County, one new positive case of COVID-19 brings the total there to 17. The newest case was contracted by community spread IN ANOTHER STATE, where the person has been and continues to isolate. Current cases being monitored by Montgomery County Public Health amount to four. Eleven people have recovered, two people have died, and 940 Montgomery County residents have been tested for the virus.

Serology testing data for Montgomery County show 3 individuals positive, 70 negative and 73 tested.