January 4, 2021 4:00pm - Leavenworth County Health Department Update
Monday, January 4, 2021 - Leavenworth County Health Department Update:
Due to last Friday being a holiday, this is the first update since Wednesday, December 30. This update covers five days.
- (141) New Positive Community Cases
- (1) New Lansing Care & Rehab Case
- (1) New United States Penitentiary
- (132) Community Recoveries
- (218) Active Cases Leavenworth County Health Department is monitoring
- (2) Currently Hospitalized
- (1,193) Negative Tests (1,351) - total tests so far reported for the week of 12/27
Since our last update, the Health Department was notified of an additional COVID-19 related death. A gentleman in his 50'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 needing to be tested for COVID-19 should call the Leavenworth County Health Department's Hotline at 913-250-2000, option 3. The 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.