While new cases of COVID-19 rose in Wilson County, it has seen a drastic drop in active cases, according to the latest report from the Wilson County Health Department.

 

Total positive cases went up by 15 and now stands at 716 but active cases dropped by 15 to 60. Hospitalizations and deaths remained at 33 and seven, respectively.

 

Neosho County has seen a rise of 39 new cases to boost the total number to 1,305 total cases with 143 active cases which is a jump of 21 cases. Deaths remained at 14.

 

Montgomery County has a total of 2,451 cases, Labette County has 2.119 total cases while Chautauqua County is right at 200.

 

There were 5,501 new COVID-19 cases across the state which brings the total to 236,818 total cases with 7,113 hospitalizations and just over 3,000 deaths since the pandemic began in March.