(KNZA)--Additional positive cases of COVID-19 are confirmed in Atchison, Jackson and Nemaha Counties.

Atchison County reported its 22nd case on Friday.  Atchison County Emergency Management Director Wes Lanter, in a release, said the case is a male in his 20's.  He said the Atchison County Health Department is completing their investigation of the case.

One individual is hospitalized, while seventeen of Atchison County's twenty-two cases have recovered and are no longer in isolation. 

The Jackson County Health Department on Friday reported one new case, bringing the county's total to 96. Twenty-seven have recovered.  Jackson County reported its first death Wednesday due to COVID-19.

The Nemaha County Community Health Services on Friday reported one new case, bringing the county's total to 16. One individual is hospitalized, while eight have recovered and are no longer in isolation.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Friday reported 9,719 cases statewide, with 208 deaths.