Four New Cases, Two Recoveries Reported

Franklin County reported Thursday morning four new cases of COVID-19 while two more patients have recovered.

This brings the number of active cases to 27, with 14 in skilled care facilities and 13 elsewhere in the county.

Since March 23 there have been 176 cases. Of those, 131 have recovered and 18 have died.

Two of the newest patients are Union residents, where the majority of active cases reside.

They are identified as two females — ages 55 and 88.

A 52-year-old Villa Ridge woman and 38-year-old Gerald woman also have been diagnosed.

The recoveries are a 24-year-old Lonedell man and 62-year-old Catawissa woman.