MCPHERSON -- The McPherson County Health Department toady reported two additional confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the county total to 265. Additionally, the health department updated the county's COVID-19 case data.
Information about the most recent cases, as provided by the health department, is as follows.
●Positive case No. 264 is a symptomatic female in her 30s with known exposure related to a local nursing home.
●Positive case No. 265 is a symptomatic male in his 90s with known exposure related to a local assisted living facility.
The updated case data includes the following.
●Asymptomatic cases: 27
●Cases with unknown exposure: 104
●Cases 60 years old and above: 63
●Cases 50-59 years old: 31
●Cases 40-49 years old: 35
●Cases 30-39 years old: 33
●Cases 18-29 years old: 77
●Cases under 18 years old: 26
●Female cases: 143
●Male cases: 122
●Hospitalized cases (may not represent current hospitalizations): 22
●Ventilated cases (may not represent current ventilated cases): 4
●Deaths: 1
Additionally, of the 265 confirmed cases, 249 have met Kansas Department of Health and Environment recovery guidelines and and four active cases are hospitalized, the health department reported.