The Superior Express -

South Heartland District Health Department (SHDHD) officials reported five additional COVID-19-related deaths of previously reported cases, bringing the health district total to 42.

Michele Bever, SHDHD executive director, said two deaths were Clay County females over 90, both with underlying health conditions, and three deaths were Adams County residents with underlying health conditions, including a female in her 90s, a male in his 70s, and a female in her 70s.

Bever also reported 90 lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases Friday through Monday, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the f...