(KNZA)--Jackson County is reporting its 4th COVID-19 related death.
The Jackson County Health Department said Thursday the individual was age 65 or older.
The Department said they will not be releasing any additional information on the individual out of respect to the family.
As of Thursday, Jackson County has seen 277 positive cases since the pandemic began.
There are currently 19 active cases, with no hospitalizations.
Neighboring Brown County is reporting 32 active cases, with one hospitalization.
As of Thursday, the county has since 182 positive cases since the pandemic began.
There have been five COVID-19 related deaths in Brown County.
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