Jan 21, 2022

Buchanan County sees another rise in positive cases; Mosaic hospitalizations stay steady

Posted Jan 21, 2022 11:53 AM

By MATT PIKE

St. Joseph Post

St. Joseph Health officials report 615 new cases of COVID-19 in Buchanan County on Thursday.  Officials report 359 positive cases on Wednesday and 256 on Thursday.

Buchanan County reports that 39.2 percent of residents have initiated vaccination while 36.5 percent have completed.  The positivity rate has stayed the same.

Mosaic Life Care reports 64 COVID patients system wide with 58 in St. Joseph, five in Maryville and one in Albany. The St. Joseph Health Department will hold a free testing clinic on Sunday at the Remington Nature Center