Missouri COVID-19 death toll at 314 after 26 more added to list

The death toll for the state of Missouri from COVID-19 increased to 314 today as 26 deaths were added over a 24-hour period, according to statistics released this afternoon by the Department of Health and Senior Services.

Twenty-two of the 26 deaths were in St. Louis County, which has recorded 159, followed by 55 in St. Louis, 28 in St. Charles County, 16 in Kansas City, nine in Jackson County and seven in Greene County.







Missouri has had 7,303 confirmed coronavirus cases, with 2,958 from St. Louis County and 1,054 from St. Louis.

In this area, no new cases were reported with Jasper County holding steady at 16, Newton County 10, the City of Joplin 7, McDonald County 4 and none in Barton County.