Barton County Health Department announces first COVID-19 death

(From the Barton County Health Department)

The Barton County Health Department is saddened to announce the death of a Barton County resident due to complications from COVID-19. 

The resident was a male in his 60s. He was hospitalized prior to his death. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family.

***

Approximate Barton County COVID-19 Numbers as of September 18, 2020:

Total Cases: 170
Recovered: 145
Hospitalized: 0
Deaths: 1