Fayette’s positivity rate of new COVID-19 cases has decreased during the past several weeks, but the death rate of those contracting the virus has appeared to sharply increase. Five weeks ago, the Alabama Department of Public Health listed the total number of COVID-19 related deaths within Fayette County at 18. The total listed by the department on Jan. 26 was 29, which shows an increase of 11 deaths for the specified timeframe.
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