October 21, 2020 4:00pm - Leavenworth County Health Department Update
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - Leavenworth County Health Department Update:
- (22) New Positive Community Cases
- (1) Community Case Transferred
- (1) New Lansing Correctional Facility Cases
- (107) Active Cases Leavenworth County Health Department is monitoring
- (19) Community Recoveries
- (7) Currently Hospitalized
- (239) Negative Tests (254) - total tests so far reported for the week of 10/18
Since our last update, the Health Department was informed of (1) additional COVID-19 death. A gentleman in his 70's has died from complications with COVID-19. Our condolences go out to his family on the passing of their loved one.
In concert with KDHE, Leavenworth County will update our statistics on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Data is updated weekly on Mondays.
Anyone who has symptoms of COVID-19 should call the Leavenworth County Health Department's Screening Hotline at 913-250-2000, option 3. The Screening Hotline is staffed Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. If you have an emergency, call 911. Questions can also be emailed to jic@leavenworthcounty.gov.