The Salina Journal
Saline County added 112 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death to the disease since Friday.
The new cases bring the county’s to 3,369 total cases, with 1,394 cases currently active and being monitored by the Saline County Health Department, and 45 deaths.
No new recoveries were announced on Monday, with 1,930 cases having recovered.
Additionally, Salina Regional Health Center has 36 hospitalizations due to COVID-19.
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The Columbia Public Schools Finance Committee voted to recommend school leaders approve a measure that would extend COVID-19 leave for employees thru June of next year.
During tonight s meeting, school officials said the district already paid more than $312,000 in leave due to staff members needing to quarantine.
We re told more than 380 employees have needed to isolate since August.
The district is reporting more than 95 cases for every 10,000 people living within the district boundaries.
Saline and Miller County report COVID-19 related deaths
Saline County Health Department is reporting two new COVID-19 related deaths, both men were 86-years-old. The county has reported 36 deaths since March.