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(KAIR)--A ten-case decrease in the number of active coronavirus cases in Atchison County, over a one week period, is noted, while the number of hospitalizations increased by one.
According to statistics released Wednesday by the Atchison County Office of Northeast Kansas Multi-County Health, the county currently has 58 active cases of COVID-19. That’s down from the 68 cases reported by the health department October 20.
Three are now hospitalized in connection with the virus, up from 2 hospitalizations reported in last week’s statistics.
The figures also show that two of the county's cases are those under the age of 5; 6 are aged 5 to 12; 16 are 13 to 21; 6 are 22 to 35; 11 are 36 to 50; another 11 cases are aged 51 to 65; and 6 cases involve those over the age of 65.
According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Atchison County has had 2,413 cases of the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic.
25 have died.
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