Feb 02, 2021

Case count at 399, with 380 in community as of Monday evening, 117 dead

Posted Feb 02, 2021 10:57 AM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County overall case count is at 399 as of Monday evening. The death count among Reno County residents is at 117.

The Correctional Facility cluster type has 20 active cases measured by the county's COVID-19 dashboard. The Long Term Care Facility cluster type has 78 active cases. Forty-five people within those clusters have died. There are 40 active clusters in the county.

Out of 7,520 total cases since the beginning of the pandemic, there are 380 cases in the community at large. 7,004 people have recovered thus far.

Fifteen Reno County residents are in the hospital. According to the dashboard, three hundred fifty two total have been hospitalized. One hundred two have been admitted to the ICU. These are Reno County resident numbers regardless of where they are hospitalized. Intubation numbers are no longer on the county's dashboard.

The community's positive test rate is at 27.62%, with the overall positive test rate at 32.31%. 37.03% of the population has been tested.

There are still two free public testing sites, one in the Cosmosphere parking lot in Hutchinson and one at Simply Good Overstocks parking lot in South Hutchinson. They are open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.