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By Greg Bebermeyer

06/01/2020

(KNZA)--The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Jackson County continues to climb.

The Jackson County Health Department on Sunday reported 4 additional cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 100.

37 of Jackson County's cases have recovered, while one is hospitalized.

Last week, Jackson County reported its first death due to COVID-19.

Statewide, the number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 has increased to more than 10,000.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Monday reported 10,011 cases from 88 counties, with 217 virus-related deaths.

Leavenworth County continues to have the highest number of positive cases among local Kansas Counties, with 1,093.

Pottawatomie County reports 27 cases; Atchison County, 23; Jefferson County, 22; Doniphan County, 17; Nemaha County, 16; and Brown County, 6.

Marshall County is the only local county that has not seen a positive case of COVID-19.

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