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In the days leading up to Thanksgiving, Nov. 17-Nov. 27, Vernon county reported eight new COVID-19 related deaths. The newest report indicates the total number of deaths had reached 18, out of 1,143 total confirmed positive cases in the county and surpassing Monroe County which, as of Nov. 30, reported a total number of 15 deaths.

Both counties continue to report increases in hospitalizations.

Vernon County’s hospitalization count rose to 21, while in Monroe County hospitalizations were r...