St. Clair County confirms 5 new cases of COVID-19

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There are now a total of 7 confirmed positive cases of the corona virus in St. Clair County. According to the St. Clair County Health Department, an additional 55 people are being monitored for the disease, as well as 80 of their contacts. The cases of COVID-19 in St. Clair County as of Thursday afternoon include:

  • 61 year old male, no travel, recovering at home
  • 41 year old female, no travel, recovering at home
  • 41 year old female, no travel, hospitalized
  • 50 year old male, international travel, recovering at home
  • 72 year old male, no travel, recovering at home

With word of the new confirmed cases, Medical Health Officer Dr. Annette Mercatante says there is indeed community spread in St. Clair County. A general COVID-19 Informational Hotline is available Monday through Friday, (810) 966-4163, 8:00am-4:30pm or email questions to covid19@stclaircounty.org.