Atchison Co records 10th virus case
04/29/2020

(KAIR)--Atchison County is recording its 10th positive case of COVID-19.

That word came Wednesday afternoon in a release issued by Atchison County Emergency Managment Director Wes Lanter.  

The release identifies the person as a man in his forties, who is on home isolation.

According to the release, the Atchison County Health Department is completing their investigation of the case.

According to statistics released Wednesday by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, there were 3,738 confirmed positive cases statewide. The figures do not include the latest case in Atchison County.

The confirmed cases are in 78 of the state’s 105 counties.

Locally, Leavenworth County continues to have the highest number of cases with 196. Jefferson and Pottawatomie Counties have 9 cases each, Doniphan County has 3, Jackson County has 2, and Nemaha County has 1.


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