08/27/20: Area Happenings & Accomplishments

1 more COVID-19 death in Clay County

The total number of deaths associated with COVID-19 in Clay County increased from one to two over the past week.

O’Brien County remained unchanged with seven deaths. Overall, O’Brien County has had 170 total confirmed coronavirus cases since March and 125 recoveries, while Clay County has had 233 cases and 168 recoveries.

The COVID-19 outbreak at Prairie View Campus in Sanborn appears to have stagnated. According to the state’s coronavirus update page, over the past week the facility has had held firm at 20 confirmed cases and 12 recoveries.

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