THE NUMBER OF COVID CASES IN WABASH COUNTY HAS TAKEN A STEEP RISE. HEALTH DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATOR JUDY WISSEL REPORTED TO WABASH COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TUESDAY, HER DEPARTMENT HAS LOGGED 150 POSITIVE CASES SINCE CHRISTMAS, COMPARED TO 86 LAST YEAR FOR THE SAME PERIOD. IN REFLECTION, THERE WERE 212 CASES FOR THE ENTIRE MONTH OF DECEMBER AND THREE DEATHS. 108 PEOPLE ARE IN ISOLATION AND 50 IN QUARANTINE. WABASH COUNTY’S POSITIVITY RATE IS 5.7 PERCENT.