Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Newton County records three COVID-19 deaths, 36 new cases


The Newton County Health Department reported three COVID-19 deaths today bringing the total to 64.

The victims were men in their 50s, 60s and 70s.

The department confirmed 36 new cases today, according to statistics posted this afternoon on its Facebook page. Newton County has recorded 3,805 cases, including 306 cases currently in isolation.

Twenty-five county residents are hospitalized.

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

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