The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Alabama rose today to 196, with Jefferson County accounting for 86 of those.

Following behind Jefferson County in the Alabama Department of Public Health’s afternoon update today was: Shelby County, 22; Madison, 21; Lee 19; Tuscaloosa, 9; Elmore 6; Montgomery, 4; St. Clair, 3; Baldwin, 3; Lauderdale, 3; Walker, 3; Calhoun, 2; Chambers, 2; Cullman, 2: Mobile, 2; Franklin, 1; Houston, 1; Jackson, 1; Lamar, 1; Limestone, 1; Marion, 1; Talladega, 1; Tallapoosa, 1; and Washington, 1.