WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 102 new COVID-19 cases, first triple-digit increase this week abc17news.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc17news.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Two mid-Missouri counties report COVID-19 related deaths
Audrain County and Morgan County each reported COVID-19 related deaths during the daily updates.
Audrain County Health Department is reporting two coronavirus related deaths. The two deaths are the ninth COVID-19 deaths in Audrain county this year. Today s two deaths are the 44th and 45th deaths overall in the county since March.
The county has reported 1,595 total cases with 102 reported to be active.
The county has 1,448 recovered residents.
In Morgan County, the health center is reporting one COVID-19 related death. That is the fifth COVID-19 related death this week and 31st since the pandemic started.
The health department is reporting 73 new COVID-19 cases for Monday.
The dashboard is currently reporting 696 active cases.
The county now has a reported total number of COVID-19 cases of 15,015.
The county has reported the total number of cases removed from isolation is 14,257.
Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services dashboard has reported the latest five-day average as 110.
The dashboard is reporting the positivity rate of 34.8% for Jan. 1 through last Thursday.
The health department is reporting the total hospitalizations in Boone County remains at 117 cases for the past three days.
Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services Jan. 11 dashboard
WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Missouri health department reports 3,800+ new COVID-19 cases
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State health department workers reported 3,854 new COVID-19 cases across Missouri on Wednesday.
The new cases brought the state s total since the pandemic started up to 408,443.
The state health department dashboard included 33 more virus-related deaths were reported on Wednesday. Missouri s total since the pandemic started increased to 5,858.
Health data included on the state dashboard said the seven-day coronavirus positivity rate went up 0.3% since Tuesday s update to 19.7% on Wednesday.
Hospital officials said virus-related hospitalizations and ICU admissions increased on Wednesday. The dashboard said 2,738 were in the hospital because of the coronavirus and that 624 had to be admitted to ICU beds.
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