5:30 p.m.: Over 35% of Cole County has initiated vaccination
The Cole County Health Department will now show positive case totals by day, which reflects the date the specimen was collected instead of the date the results were received by the Health Department.
This change will cause a delay in the daily totals being reported for the current day. The county is also no longer reporting active or isolated cases.
There have been 7,846 cases in Cole County, an increase of 6 cases over 24 hours. There have been 270 cases in long-term care facilities.
Six new positive cases were reported Wednesday. In the updated graph below, you can see the number of cases added by specimen collection date for the month of March thus far.
Second dose administered same place/time on Thursday, May 27
7:25 a.m.: Missouri reports 225 new cases, no new deaths in last 24 hours
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services added 225 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. The total number of cases in Missouri now stands at 503,303.Â
DHSS reported no new deaths in the last 24 hours. The total number of COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic began is 8,745.
DHSS started reporting vaccination data on Jan. 27. Numbers will update as providers report data to the state. According to the dashboard, differences between the stateâs data and the CDC data is due to timing.Â