(KAIR)--Another COVID-19 related death is confirmed in Kansas as the state’s overall numbers continue to climb.
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, during a news conference Wednesday, released the latest figures on behalf of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. “Today, we learned of another death in Kansas, attributed to COVID-19, bringing the total to ten. Currently, KDHE is also reporting 482 positive cases throughout Kansas, and 41 counties have reported at least one positive case.”
The total number of confirmed positive cases in local Kansas counties is now 31, with Leavenworth County reporting 25 cases. The counties of Atchison, Doniphan, Jackson, and Jefferson have one case each, while Pottawatomie has two.
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