The number of active cases of COVID-19 is decreasing but still in triple digits in Lafayette County.

According to the Lafayette County Health Department, the active case count was 108 as of Tuesday, August 31. That total is down from more than 150 last week.

The health department has confirmed a total of 3,303 total cases of COVID-19 and 64 COVID-19-related deaths in the county since the beginning of the pandemic. Eighteen persons remain hospitalized due to the virus.

As of August 25, the county’s positivity rate was 14.37 percent, according to the CDC COVID Data Tracker.