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Wiregrass COVID-19 threat level rises as Houston, Henry counties turn very high risk

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DOTHAN, Ala. — The COVID-19 threat level remains high just as the Wiregrass begins to celebrate Christmas.

Henry and Houston County now join Dale County in the very high risk level, according to the indicator released by the Alabama Department of Public Health.

Henry County’s percent of positive COVID-19 tests rose to 13.92 percent while Houston rose to 13.35 percent. Dale County remains very high risk, but its percentage dropped to 12.83 percent.

This is all still lower than the state percentage, which rose to 16.4 percent last week.

  • Houston County — High Risk
  • Geneva County — High Risk
  • Barbour County — High Risk
  • Coffee County — Moderate Risk
  • Covington County — Moderate Risk
  • Dale County — Moderate Risk
  • Pike County — High Risk
  • Henry County — High Risk
  • Butler County — Moderate Risk
  • Crenshaw County — Very High Risk

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