Taney County reports two COVID-19 deaths, six this week

(From the Taney County Health Department)

The Taney County Health Department is grief stricken to announce the deaths of two Taney County residents from COVID-19.

The total COVID-19 death count for Taney County is 11 as of August 12.

One of these two recent deaths is associated with a Taney County nursing home. 

The TCHD continues to work with local nursing home facilities and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.

The Health Department extends our condolences to loved ones at this tragic time.

Taney County has 488 confirmed cases, 160 under investigation, 11 deaths and 114 recovered.

(Earlier in the week, the Taney County Health Department announced four deaths, all associated with area nursing homes.)