(KNZA)--Jackson County is reporting its third COVID-19-related death.
The Jackson County Health Department said Tuesday the individual was age 65 or older.
The Department said they would not be releasing any further information out of respect to the family.
As of Tuesday, Jackson County has seen 258 positives cases since the pandemic began. 241 have recovered. Of the 17 current active cases, one remains hospitalized.
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