Scott County COVID-19 cases continue rise; officials explain lack of location reporting; Union, Alexander counties in Illinois report first cases

Friday, April 17, 2020 ~ Updated 8:40 PM

Scott County’s number of positive cases has spiked this week — growing from 15 Monday to 41 as of Thursday afternoon — but where those patients are has not been released to the public.

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