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Ross County COVID-19 Cases Reaches 12; 150+ In 10 County Region

*** Updated following the 2pm release of new number statewide.

Chillicothe, OH Friday, April 10, 2020 – The Ross County Health District reported its 12th confirmed case of COVID-19.

152 Ross County residents have been tested with 88 negative and 52 others pending results.

To date, Hocking and Vinton County are two of the four Ohio counties still without reported confirmed cases.

Governor Mike DeWine said in his daily news conference Thursday, that despite no cases being reported in the four counties, it’s believed cases are in those areas, too.

In a 10 county area of the Scioto Valley, more than 150 cases have been confirmed, led by Fairfield County 73. (see below)

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in the region:

Fairfield – 73, Fayette – 5, Highland – 6, Hocking – 0, Jackson – 2, Pickaway – 44, Pike – 1, Ross – 12*, Scioto – 3, Vinton – 0. *Updated Friday at 11am