After a month-long hiatus, COVID-19 has now caused another death in Freestone County, bringing the total up to 74.
The fatality was reported Jan. 4 by the Texas Department of Health Services, making it the first coronavirus death in the county for the year.
Case numbers are also up with the arrival of the omicron strain of COVID-19. As of Tuesday, 127 cases have been reported in the past 28…