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As COVID-19 cases continue to rise throughout the Raccoon Valley Radio listening area, Guthrie County has surpassed the 400 case count.

According to the State Dashboard Tuesday, Guthrie County reported 19 new positive cases since Sunday, increasing their total to 407. They also have 260 recoveries and 15 deaths. Guthrie County has an 11.9%,14-day positivity average. Adair County has 22 new cases since Sunday, increasing their total to 177 with 74 recoveries and one death. Adair County has a 13.6% 14-day positivity rate.

According to the State Dashboard Tuesday, Dallas County has 41 new cases since Sunday increasing their total to 3,490, ninth-most in the State. There have been 2,806 recoveries and 44 deaths. Dallas County has a 7.9% 14-day positivity rate. According to Greene County Public Health Tuesday, there are 195 total cases, 109 recoveries, and zero deaths in the County. Greene County is at a 7.2% 14-day positive average.

Statewide, there are a total of 118,563 cases, with 89,509 recoveries and 1,680 deaths. Of the 946,644 people that have been tested, 826,411 were negative, a 12.5% positivity rate.

Additionally, in Region 1 of the Regional Medical Coordination Centers Hospital Data – which includes all of the Raccoon Valley Radio listening area – there are currently 142 hospitalized patients, 21 in Intensive Care Units, and 26 admitted in the last 24 hours. Raccoon Valley Radio will continue to provide the latest information on COVID-19 as it affects the listening area.