More than 1,300 new COVID-19 cases in Missouri, 12 deaths reported

 

The state of Missouri confirmed 1,362 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 96,475, according to statistics posted this afternoon by the Department of Health and Senior Services.

Twelve deaths due to the coronavirus were reported putting Missouri's count at 1,673.

The positivity rate on tests dropped slightly from 13.8 percent to 13.5 percent.