The Christian County Health Department on Thursday reported four new COVID-19 cases, bringing the county’s total confirmed cases to 135.
The total includes 24 active cases and 108 recovered, in addition to the three deaths reported on April 8.
The number of confirmed, active cases by age group are:
- Pediatric (0-21): 3
- Young Adult-Middle Age (22-59): 19
- Older Adult (60-84): 2
- Elderly (85+): 0
By racial breakdown, the cases include 104 white patients, 30 black and one Asian.
(Jennifer P. Brown is the editor and founder of Hoptown Chronicle. Reach her at editor@hoptownchronicle.org.)
Jennifer P. Brown is co-founder, publisher and editor of Hoptown Chronicle. You can reach her at editor@hoptownchronicle.org. Brown was a reporter and editor at the Kentucky New Era, where she worked for 30 years. She is a co-chair of the national advisory board to the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, governing board past president for the Kentucky Historical Society, and co-founder of the Kentucky Open Government Coalition. She serves on the Hopkinsville History Foundation's board.
