Sep 21, 2021

St. Joseph records 84 new COVID cases since last report

Posted Sep 21, 2021 1:11 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

St. Joseph health officials report 84 new coronavirus cases since last issuing a formal report on Thursday.

The St. Joseph Health Department reports 27 new COVID-19 cases on Friday with 57 over the weekend, plus Monday.

Mosaic Life Care reports it is treating 24 total COVID-19 patients in its system; 22 in St. Joseph and two in Maryville.

The health department reports the Buchanan County positivity rate has edged up slightly to 7.58%.