WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 57th COVID-19 related death
The state health department reported a record breaking rise in COVID-19 cases on Saturday.
Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services is reporting one new coronavirus related death.
Officials say one individual was in the 80+ age group. That makes 57 total deaths since March.
The health department is reporting 117 new COVID-19 cases for Tuesday.
The dashboard is currently reporting 780 active cases, a 40 case increase from Monday.
The county now has a reported total number of COVID-19 cases of 13,705 since March.
The county has reported the total number of cases removed from isolation is 12,868, an increase of 76 cases.