By TOMMY REZACSt. Joseph PostSt. Joseph health officials report 24 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday, but no new fatalities.Buchanan County has seen a total of 9,817 cases and 157 fatalities since the pandemic began.Mosaic Life Care reports just 27 COVID patients in its system - all of whom are being treated in St. Joseph.Andrew County reports seven new cases for a total of 1,935. There have also been 19 COVID-related fatalities in the county.Doniphan County, Kansas reports 909 cases. Atchison County, KS reports 1,467 and Brown County reports 1,185 total cases.Statewide, Missouri reports 463,119 total cases and 7,117 total deaths.Kansas reports 278,915 total cases and 3,895 deaths. Over 8,500 Kansans are hospitalized due to COVID-19 complications.

COVID-19 update: new infections and hospitalizations stay low in Buchanan County