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Lee County reports second-highest total of coronavirus cases in Alabama. Here’s a list.

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Lee County, Alabama now has eight confirmed cases of COVID-19 — the second-highest amount in the state, according to health officials.

As of March 18, the state has 51 total cases and no deaths.

Jefferson County, which includes the city of Birmingham, has 25 confirmed cases.

Here’s a county by county list:

  • Baldwin 1

  • Calhoun 1

  • Elmore 4

  • Lee 8

  • Jefferson 25

  • Limestone 1

  • Madison 1

  • Montgomery 2

  • Shelby 4

  • St. Clair 1

  • Tuscaloosa 3

This story was originally published March 18, 2020 at 3:45 PM.

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Nick Wooten is the Accountability/Investigative reporter for the Ledger-Enquirer where he is responsible for covering several topics, including Georgia politics. His work may also appear in the Macon Telegraph. Nick was given the Georgia Press Association’s 2021 Emerging Journalist award for his coverage of elections, COVID-19 and Columbus’ LGBTQ+ community. Before joining McClatchy, he worked for The (Shreveport La.) Times covering city government and investigations. He is a graduate of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia.
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