May 12, 2020

Missouri nears 10K COVID-19 cases; Buchanan CO at 447

Posted May 12, 2020 3:56 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

Missouri is moving toward 10,000 coronavirus cases with nearly 500 deaths.

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reports 121,296 Missourians have been tested for COVID-19 with 9,918 testing positive with 488 deaths.

State health officials report 447 cases in Buchanan County.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reports 7,116 cases of COVID-19 with 158 deaths.

Mosaic Life Care reports testing 3,082 people with 152 testing positive for COVID-19. Ten of those who tested positive have been hospitalized. Mosaic is awaiting results of 116 tests.