Jasper County reports two COVID-19 deaths, 76 new cases

 

Two more COVID-19 deaths were reported in Jasper County today bringing the total to 102.

The victims were a woman in her 80s and a man in his 70s, according to the Jasper County Health Department.

The department confirmed 76 new cases in one day and have had 213 in the past three days.

Jasper County has recorded 6,945 coronavirus cases to date, with 267 currently active, according to the county's COVID-19 dashboard.

The breakdown of cases per city is as follows:

Carthage 2,514

Webb City 1,502

Carl Junction 998

Joplin (outside city limits) 913

Oronogo 245

Sarcoxie 193

Jasper 159

Carterville 117

Reeds 104

Duenweg 67

Alba 37

Asbury 31

Purcell 21

Diamond 20

LaRussell 11

Avilla 10

(Neck City and the portion of rural Golden City that are in Jasper County have had less than 10 cases. The statistics do not include the portion of Jasper County that is located in the Joplin city limits.)