Nineteen COVID-19 deaths in past 24 hours in Missouri, new cases reported in Jasper, Newton, McDonald counties

Nineteen COVID-19 deaths have been reported in the State of Missouri in the last 24 hours, according to statistics released moments ago by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, bringing the state's death toll to 77.

An additional 212 COVID-19 cases have been reported, or 3,539 thus far.

An 11th case has been confirmed in Jasper County, as well as a seventh case in Newton County.








Another case, the fourth, has been confirmed in McDonald County.

For some reason, the state's listing today shows Joplin with 2, while the number was three Wednesday.

No confirmed cases have been reported in Barton County.