Jun 28, 2020

McPherson County reports 12 new cases of COVID-19

Posted Jun 28, 2020 4:26 PM

MCPHERSON -- McPherson County has reported 12 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the county total to 74.

In a news release distributed this morning, the McPherson County Health Department reported the following cases.

•Positive case #63 is a symptomatic female in her teens with known exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #64 is a symptomatic male in his 40s with unknown exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #65 is a symptomatic male in his 20s with unknown exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #66 is a symptomatic female in her teens with unknown exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #67 is an asymptomatic male in his teens with known exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #68 is a symptomatic male in his 60s with known exposure and is hospitalized.

•Positive case #69 is a symptomatic male in his 20s with known exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #70 is a symptomatic male in his 40s with unknown exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #71 is a symptomatic female in her 20s with unknown exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #72 is a symptomatic female under the age of 3 with known exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #73 is a symptomatic male in his 30s with known exposure and is recovering at home.

•Positive case #74 is a symptomatic male in his 20s with unknown exposure and is recovering at home

Of the 74 confirmed cases, 42 have met the Kansas Department of Health and Environment recovery guidelines, the health department reported.