Eight new local covid cases reported in past month

There have been eight new cases of COVID-19 reported in local towns since Dec. 7.

Since new cases have declined in recent weeks, Grant County Health District has begun updating case counts only once a week, on Thursdays, rather than every weekday, explained Public Information Officer Misty Aguilar.

Regarding the Omicron variant, Aguilar told The Star on Tuesday, “Right now we don’t have any result...