Oct 29, 2020

Buchanan County sees 37 new COVID-19 cases; Andrew County reports another death

Posted Oct 29, 2020 2:47 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

St. Joseph health officials report 37 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the Buchanan County total to 3,945.

Buchanan County has recorded 46 deaths.

Andrew County reported another coronavirus-related death on its COVID-19 dashboard, bringing that county’s death toll to nine. Andrew County reports 12 new cases of COVID-19, bringing its total since the pandemic began to 665.

Doniphan County, Kansas reports a total of 207 cases.

Mosaic Life Care reports an increase in hospitalizations:  64 COVID-19 patients at its St. Joseph hospital with three in Maryville.

Mosaic has now tested 41,769 area residents with 3-Thousand, 712 testing positive.

Missouri health officials report 174,632 cases of COVID-19, resulting in 2,870 deaths.

In Kansas, health officials report a total of 82,045 cases and 1,007 deaths.

This article has been updated with the latest numbers from Mosaic.