24th CASE OF THE COVID-19 VIRUS REPORTED IN BUTLER COUNTY
Butler County reported its 24th case of the COVID-19 virus on Thursday.
According to the Butler County Health Department, as well as the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, the patient has been quarantined, and residents who may have come into contact with the patient while they were active will be contacted and given instruction.
In Butler County, 12 of the total 24 cases have recovered, with 2 patients currently hospitalized, and 10 cases that are unknown at this time.
As of Thursday, there have been a total of 6,321 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Missouri, and 218 deaths have been directly linked to the disease.