Dec 03, 2020

St. Joseph reports 107 new COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations drop

Posted Dec 03, 2020 3:46 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

St. Joseph health officials report 107 new coronavirus cases in Buchanan County even as hospitalizations dropped in St. Joseph.

The St. Joseph Health Department reports an additional death, a woman in her 90’s with underlying health conditions.

Buchanan County has now recorded 6,380 cases resulting in 84 deaths.

Mosaic Life Care reports it is treating 66 COVID-19 patients in its system as of Thursday morning; 58 in St. Joseph, four in Maryville, and four in Albany.

Mosaic reported 86 total COVID-19 cases in its system Monday with 74 patients in St. Joseph.

Mosaic has tested 52,913 area residents with 6,358 testing positive.

Andrew County reports 1,238 total COVID-19 cases with 13 deaths.

Doniphan County, Kansas reports 534 total cases.

Missouri reports a total of 305,370 cases, resulting in 4,043 deaths.

Kansas reports 162,061 with 1,679 deaths.