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  • COVID-19 Update As Of Oct. 18

    VC Health Department, For the Courier|Oct 23, 2024

    It has become more challenging to track the full extent of COVID-19 outbreaks due to the widespread use of at-home tests. However, hospitalizations remain a reliable indicator of the severity of the virus in our community. In the past month, Valley County has reported 30 individuals who sought medical care and tested positive for COVID-19. Of these, six were hospitalized, with three of the hospitalizations involving people under the age of 35. Notably, four of these hospitalizations have occurred within the past week. We encourage everyone to...