novel-coronavirus

The total number of positive COVID-19 tests have increased in the Raccoon Valley Radio-listening area.

According to the State Coronavirus Dashboard, as of Monday, Dallas County has 13,534 total positive tests, for an increase of 531 cases since August 18th, and 102 deaths. Guthrie County has seen an increase of 38 cases since August 18th with 1,367 total positive tests, and 32 deaths. Adair County has 1,051 total positive tests, for an increase of eight cases since August 18th, and 32 deaths. Greene  County has 915 total positive tests, for an increase of 48 cases and 11 deaths.

As of Monday, statewide, there are 432,982 total positive tests, and 6,268 deaths.

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 144 hospitalized patients,31 in intensive care units and 25 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.