(KAIR)--The number of active cases of the coronavirus in Atchison County continues to decline.

That's reflected in figures released Wednesday by the Atchison County Office of Northeast Kansas Multi-County Health.

According to the statistics, there are 49 active coronavirus cases in the county. That's down from 59 cases reported on October 6 and 82 cases reported September 29.

As of Wednesday, 4 were hospitalized due to the coronavirus, up from 3 hospitalizations reported last week.

The latest figures show that two Atchison County cases involves a child under the age of 5; 9 are children aged 5 to 12; 7 are those aged 13 to 21; 13 are aged 22 to 35; 11 are 36 to 50, 6 are 51 to 65, and 1 of the cases involve those over the age of 65.