The Perry area has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases in the last week.

According to the Dallas County Dashboard as of Tuesday, the 50220 zip code, which includes Perry, has 24 active COVID-19 cases. This is an increase of 13 since last Tuesday. The Adel area currently has 11, seven fewer than a week ago. As a whole, Dallas County has 471 active cases and 38 deaths.

The new dashboard shows how many cases have been confirmed in the last 14 days. This is to provide some insights into how many active cases there are within each community. The site also includes information on what symptoms to look out for, mitigation and sanitation recommendations, and various resources ranging from childcare availability to financial assistance for small businesses. You can find the new dashboard here.