UPDATE: 3 more Henry Co. residents dead from COVID-19
People in the region continue to die from COVID-19.
The Henry County Health Department has reported three more deaths since Tuesday, when it had announced that 104 county residents had died from being exposed to coronavirus.
The deaths since Tuesday moves the total to 107 in Henry County. The Health Department said the victims included a woman in her 70s, a man in his 50s, and a man in his 80s, all who had tested positive for COVID-19.
Tuesday statistics described the two victims as a woman in her 80s and a woman in her 90s.
In Stark County, 31 residents have died. The latest Stark Co. death was a man in his 50s. All of them had tested positive for COVID-19.
Since the start of the pandemic, Henry County has reported 11,541 "confirmed positive" and "probable" cases of COVID-19 and Stark County 1,365 cases.
The latest seven-day rolling test positivity rate is 16% for Region 2; 18.4% for Henry County; and 19.2% for Stark County.
This article originally appeared on Star Courier: Henry County COVID-19 death total surpasses 100
