JUST IN : 23 New COVID Cases and Two More Deaths in Dubois County as of Wednesday

FROM LOCAL SOURCES

JASPER -- There are 23 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Dubois County and two additional deaths, according to Wednesday's update from the Dubois County Health Department.

 This brings the total to 469 positive cases since the pandemic began.

*A person out of isolation and reporting feeling well. isolation

"We mourn the death and extend our prayers and sympathies to this individual’s family and friends," said Dr. Ted Walflart, Dubois County Health Officer.  “This serves as an unfortunate reminder to all of the Dubois County community about the importance of following the recommended guidelines to stop the spread of this virus and help protect our most vulnerable neighbors.  We cannot stress enough for you all to wear a mask when around others, practicing social distancing, and wash your hands frequently.”