Thursday, June 10, 2021

Jasper County confirms 21 COVID-19 cases

 The Jasper County Health Department confirmed 21 COVID-19 cases Wednesday, indicating the pandemic has yet to run its course in a community where many do not intend to be vaccinated.

The county has recorded 9,569 cases to date and 159 deaths. Sixty-six cases are active. As of Wednesday night, 11 county residents are hospitalized.

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

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