By Todd Wineburner

As of last week, Livingston County had 165 active cases of COVID-19 infection. Those are the individuals who are still fighting the disease. At the end of last week, the latest group of positive tests added 35 new cases–34 in the county and one at Pontiac Correctional Center.

That brings the county’s grand total to 2,415 positive cases. Most of those have recovered, but 32 deaths have been attributed to the disease.

More information on COVID-19 is available at the Livingston County Health Department website at LCHD.us. COVID-19 testing is available at OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center. Appointments are required for the testing and can be made at the health department website listed above.