Hancock Public Health on Friday reported that the county was down to seven active COVID cases.

The week before there were 22 active cases.

Active cases are defined as cases currently under quarantine or in isolation.

Three people were hospitalized with the virus on Friday which is one less than a week earlier.

The health department says 131 people in Hancock County have died from the virus since the beginning of the pandemic.

The state’s pandemic health orders were lifted on Wednesday.