The following numbers have been released for COVID-19 in the following counties. Christian has 26 positive tests and 4 deaths. Montgomery County has 16 positive tests and 1 death. Shelby County is reporting 4 positive tests. Sangamon County is reporting 63 positive tests and 5 deaths with 31 recoveries. Macon County is reporting 55 positive tests with 10 deaths and 9 recoveries. Moultrie is reporting 2 positive tests and Fayette is reporting 15 positive tests with 1 death and 3 recoveries.

Chris-Mont Emergency Management Director, Greg Nimmo, spoke at the Christian County board meeting and said if you are going out in public you should wear a mask.

One of the most important reasons to wear the mask is you can go seven days before showing any signs or symptoms.

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