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Two additional deaths and several new positive cases of COVID-19 were reported in Dallas County Thursday.

According to the state dashboard, Dallas County is up to 1,330 positive cases of the virus Thursday, and two additional deaths for a total of 31. Of the positive cases, Dallas County has had 1,053 recovered. Guthrie County saw an increase to 72 total positive cases, with 58 individuals recovered and four deaths. Adair County is up to 17 positive cases, with 12 recoveries and no deaths. Greene County reported 29 positive cases Thursday, with 22 individuals recovered and no deaths.

Statewide, there were 33,123 positive cases on Thursday with 26,268 recoveries and 739 deaths.

The Regional Medical Coordination Centers Hospital Data for Region 1 – which includes Greene, Dallas, Guthrie and Adair counties – reported 59 hospitalizations Thursday, 14 were in the Intensive Care Unit and 12 were admitted for COVID-19 to a hospital within the last 24-hours. Raccoon Valley Radio will continue to provide the latest information on COVID-19 as it affects the listening area.