Stoddard County confirms 64 new cases of COVID-19

Stoddard County Health Center Director Ben Godwin, has confirmed 64 new cases of COVID-19 since the last update on Wednesday. The county now sits at 181 active cases of COVID-19 and 89 COVID-19 related deaths. Stoddard County has seen 4596 total confirmed case of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.

Broken down by age group the confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic are 0 to 19 – 744, 20 to 29 – 681 cases, 30 to 39 – 624 cases, 40 to 49 – 693 cases, 50 to 59 – 590 cases, 60 to 69 – 563 cases, 70 to 79 – 411 cases and 80-plus – 290 cases. Broken down by gender the county has confirmed 2,048 cases in males and 2,548 cases in females.

Godwin released an update on the nursing facility outbreak. There have been 61 total confirmed cases with 3 active cases. The three active cases are among the residents, there are no active cases among the the staff. There have been eight deaths.

An updated community breakdown of active cases has been released. These numbers do not include the nursing facility outbreak. Dexter has 74 active cases, Bloomfield 28, Advance 21, Bernie 18, Bell City 16. Puxico 13, Essex 5, Parma 2 and Dudley 1.