COVID-19 cases rose in Dallas and Greene Counties over the weekend.

 

According to the state dashboard as of Sunday, 51 new cases of the virus were added to Dallas County for a total of 1,543. They also have 1,100 individuals that have recovered and one new death increasing their total to 34. According to the Guthrie and Adair County dashboard, Guthrie County remained steady at 94 total cases, with 61 recoveries and four deaths. Greene County added five new cases for a total of 37, 27 recoveries, and zero deaths. Adair County stayed the same at 20 cases with 15 recoveries and no deaths.

 

Statewide, there were 1,054 new cases since Friday for a total of 38,723, with 27,568 recoveries and 782 deaths. Of the 416,735  people that have been tested, 376,768 were negative. 

 

Additionally, in Region 1 of the Regional Medical Coordination Centers Hospital Data – which includes all of the Raccoon Valley Radio listening area – there are currently 80 hospitalized patients, with 20 in Intensive Care Units, and 14 admitted in the last 24 hours. Raccoon Valley Radio will continue to provide the latest information on COVID-19 as it affects the listening area.