423 COVID Cases in County for the Week
Published on January 28 2022 3:49 pm
Last Updated on January 28 2022 4:12 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

The Effingham County Health Department reported three more COVID-related deaths, bringing the total for the week to six.
One of the individuals was in their 40s, one in their 70s, and one in their 80s. One of those was vaccinated, but they were overdue for a booster dose. The total of COVID-related deaths in the county is now at 122.
The Health Department reported 311 new cases of COVID from Tuesday through Thursday, bringing the weekly total to 423 cases.
18% of those cases were up to date with their vaccinations, 67% were completely unvaccinated, and 15% were not up-to-date with their vaccinations.
186 of the cases involve people under age 40.




