Missouri passes 1,700 COVID-19 death count with 10 added, more than 1,500 new cases

 

The state of Missouri should reach 100,000 COVID-19 cases Saturday.

The 1,569 new cases added today put the state's count at 99,160 cases.

Ten deaths were reported, as the state passed 1,700 with 1,701.

The positivity rate on coronavirus tests was down slightly but still elevated at 12.4 percent