Feb 24, 2021

Tuesday dashboard: Case count down to 132, lowest number since September

Posted Feb 24, 2021 10:16 AM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The overall case count is at 132 as of Tuesday. The death count among Reno County residents is at 137. The last time we were below this case count was September 18.

Out of 7,689 total cases since the beginning of the pandemic, there have been 7,420 recoveries. There are 14 clusters still being monitored. The long-term care facility cluster type is down to just 18 active cases.

Four Reno County residents are in the hospital. According to the dashboard, three hundred sixty-five total have been hospitalized. One hundred three have been admitted to the ICU. These are Reno County resident numbers regardless of where they are hospitalized.

Drive-thru testing is currently available at two Reno County Locations at the Kansas Cosmosphere at 1100 N Plum in Hutchinson and at Simply Good Overstocks at 401 N Main in South Hutchinson.

Both sites are open from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday. To make an appointment, please visit www.gogettested.com.

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