Fourteen COVID-19 deaths reported in Missouri over 24-hour period, confirmed cases top 7,000

Fourteen COVID-19 deaths have been added to Missouri's total, according to statistics released this afternoon by the Department of Health and Senior Services.

Ten of the 14 deaths were in St. Louis County, with the other four in St. Louis.

The state has recorded 288 coronavirus deaths, with St. Louis County reporting 137 deaths, St. Louis 54, St. Charles County 27, Kansas City 15, Jackson County nine and Greene County seven.







Area counties reported no new COVID-19 cases. To this point, Jasper County has had 16, Newton County 10, Joplin seven, McDonald County four and Barton County none.

St. Louis County tops the state with 2,897 cases followed by St. Louis with 1027, St. Charles County 543 and Kansas City 500.

The state statistics show 70,932 people have been tested.