Jasper County reports 43 new COVID-19 cases, number hospitalized increases

 

Jasper County confirmed 43 new COVID-19 cases today, increasing the total to 2,920.

Statistics posted this evening on the Jasper County Health Department Facebook page show the number of people are in isolation grew from 209 to 220, while the number hospitalized increased from 19 to 22.

Jasper County has recorded 39 deaths due to COVID-19.

The statistics do not include the portion of Jasper County that is located in the Joplin city limits.