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New numbers from Jasper County Judge Mark Allen on Friday continue to show a concentration of cases in and around Jasper, while Kirbyville has also seen an upswing in cases.
As of Friday, Judge Allen said the Jasper-Newton County Public Health District was reporting 77 currently active cases in the county.
Here are the numbers town-to-town:
Brookeland 4
Jasper 45
Kirbyville 19
Buna 9
Evadale 0
Here are the numbers county-to county:
JASPER COUNTY
Active cases 77 Recovered cases 95 Deaths 3
NEWTON COUNTY
Active cases 25 Recovered cases 27 Deaths 1
SABINE COUNTY
Active cases 5 Recovered cases 22 Deaths 0
TYLER COUNTY
Active cases 22 Recovered cases 38 Deaths 0
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