Jan 25, 2021

Case count at 459, with 435 in community as of Sunday evening, deaths stay at 111

Posted Jan 25, 2021 11:49 AM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County overall case count is at 459 as of Sunday afternoon. The death count among Reno County residents is at 111.

The Correctional Facility cluster type has 32 active cases measured by the county's COVID-19 dashboard. The Long Term Care Facility cluster type has 72 active cases. Forty-four people within those clusters have died. There are 40 active clusters in the county.

Out of 7,356 total cases since the beginning of the pandemic, there are 435 cases in the community at large. 6,786 people have recovered thus far.

Ten Reno County residents are in the hospital. According to the dashboard, three hundred forty-one total have been hospitalized. Ninety-nine have been admitted to the ICU and 31 have been intubated. These are Reno County resident numbers regardless of where they are hospitalized.

The community's positive test rate is at 27.24%, with the overall positive test rate at 32.34%. 36.19% 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.