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Second person in Cole County dies from COVID-19

Cole County has reported a second COVID-19 death. It’s the county’s first confirmed death since early April.

Boone County reported four more positives Monday, after reporting 16 new cases over the weekend. Audrain County added two new positives.

Statewide confirmed cases rose by just 140 on Monday after record-high increases on Saturday and Sunday. There are now 18,143 total positives in Missouri. Five more Missourians have died from COVID-19, for a total of 961.

(This story was last updated at 5:25 a.m. Tuesday.)

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