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COVID-19 Update (Aug. 18)

Boone County reported a slightly lower number of coronavirus cases Tuesday, with 22 new. Active cases rose, with 14 people released from isolation. Hospitalization dropped slightly to 26, which is well below capacity.

Cole County added 14 new cases Tuesday. Another 19 have recovered, bringing active cases to 147.

Callaway County added 15 cases since last Thursday. Active cases are up two, to 53.

The state reported 794 new cases Tuesday. Another 26 people have died from COVID-19 in the state, for a total of 1,402. The seven-day positivity rate is at 11.2 percent.

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