(KNZA)--Jackson and Nemaha Counties continue to see an increase in the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19.

The Jackson County Health Department on Saturday reported eight news cases, bringing the county's total to 92.

The Health Department said five of the new positive cases are the result of the mass testing of employees at Holton's Johnsonville sausage processing facility last week.

A 46 virus-case increase was reported Friday following the testing.

One individual is hospitalized, while 13 of Jackson County's 92 cases have recovered and are no longer in isolation.

Johnsonville, which employs 240, was temporarily closed May 13 after the confirmation of five facility-related cases. The company has not yet announced a reopening date.

Meanwhile, Nemaha County Community Health Services on Saturday reported 4 new cases, bringing the county's total to 13.

One individual is hospitalized, while one has recovered and is no longer in isolation.