For the second straight day, Montgomery County lands a new case of the Coronavirus in the updated numbers provided by the Kansas Department of Health, bringing the county total to 19.

The rest of southeast Kansas stood pat with no new confirmed cases. Labette leads southeastern Kansas counties with 22. Cherokee and Crawford counties have eight and six respectively. Chautauqua, Neosho and Wilson counties with four, two and one respectively.

The statewide numbers added over 200 more cases with the number of confirmed cases now standing at 5,245 with 553 hospitalizations and 136 deaths.