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Overton Health Department Expects First Wave Of COVID Vaccines

As final COVID vaccine approvals are conducted, Overton County Health Director Andy Langford said the first round of doses could be near. “I do believe that probably sometime here in the month of December we will have a small amount of vaccine that will be coming to Overton County,” Langford said. “Be it through Phizer, Moderna or both.” During Monday’s ... Read More »

Overton Positive Test Rate Increase, 561 Cases

Overton County’s positive test rate has reached 15 percent over the last seven days. That’s double the state average. County Executive Ben Danner said the climbing number of cases is a concern. “Seems like all the counties around us are falling off,” Danner said. “Now, only Cumberland, Putnam and Warren County have more active cases than us. That is why ... Read More »