Macon County Health Dept.

503 N Missouri St.
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 395-4711

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November 9, 2020 By Mike Chambers

67 New, 113 active cases of COVID-19

November 9, 2020

The Macon County Health Department announces 67 new cases of COVID-19 since the last press release on November 5, 2020.  Currently, there are 113 active cases in the county.

New cases include: eight (8) males under the age of 19, 10 females under the age of 19, four (4) males age 20-29, four (4) females age 20-29, seven (7) males age 30-39, five (5) males age 40-49, six (6) females age 40-49, five (5) males age 50-59, six (6) females age 50-59, three (3) males age 60-69, one (1) female age 60-69, one (1) male age 70-79, four (4) females age 70-79, two (2) males age 80-89, one (1) female age 80-89.

The following reflects cases of COVID-19 in Macon County as of the end of the day on November 8, 2020 –

  • 113 active positive cases
  • 4 hospitalized
  • 6 deaths
  • 344 released from isolation
  • 463 total positive cases

Help slow the spread of COVID-19 by wearing a mask when in public spaces, at events or gatherings and when around others. Wear a mask that covers the mouth and nose, fits snuggly around the face without gaps and secures around the chin.  A mask can help slow the spread of COVID-19 to others around you including your family, friends, neighbors, coworkers and other community members.

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November 2, 2020 By Mike Chambers

19 new, 82 active cases of COVID-19

November 2, 2020

The Macon County Health Department announces 19 new cases of COVID-19 in the county.  Currently, Macon County has 82 active cases.

New cases include two females under the age of 19, one male under age 19, one male age 20-29, one female age 20-29, three males age 30-39, one female age 40-49, one male age 40-49, one male age 50-50, three females age 50-59, two males age 60-69, two males age 70-79 and one female age 70-79.

These new cases were spread multiple ways: 10 were community spread, two were due to out of county work, three were school related, three were household contacts of previously reported positives and one is unknown.

At the time of this release, the following reflects cases of COVID-19 in Macon County –

  • 82 active cases
  • 8 hospitalized (included in the active case count)
  • 2 deaths
  • 274 released from isolation
  • 356 total cases

The state of Missouri currently reports 188,186 total cases of COVID-19 in the state.

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October 31, 2020 By Mike Chambers

17 new, 337 total cases of COVID-19

October 31, 2020

(Macon County, MO) – The Macon County Health Department announces 17 new cases of COVID-19 in the county.  Currently, there are 68 active cases.

New cases include one female under 19, one female age 20-29, two males age 20-29, two females age 30-39, three females age 40-49, one male age 50-59, two males age 60-69, two males age 60-69, one male age 70-79, one male age 70-79 and one female age 80-89.

Of the new cases, 15 are community spread, one is a household to a previously reported positive and one is school related.

At the time of this press release, the following reflects cases of COVID-19 in Macon County –

  • 68 active cases
  • 7 hospitalized (included in the active case count)
  • 2 deaths
  • 269 released from isolation
  • 337 total cases

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October 15, 2020 By Mike Chambers

31 active, 261 total positive cases of COVID-19

October 15, 2020

The Macon County Health Department announces 10 new cases of COVID-19 in the county.  One was confirmed on Monday October 12th, four were confirmed on Tuesday October 13th and five were confirmed on Wednesday October 14th.  Currently, we have 31 active cases in the community.

New cases include three females under the age of 19, one female age 20-29, one male age 40-49, one male age 50-59, two males age 60-69, one female age 70-79 and one male age 70-79.

Eight of the new cases were community spread, one was a household contact to a previously reported positive and one was contracted out of county.

At the time of this release, the following reflects COVID-19 in Macon County –

  • 31 active positive cases (in isolation)
  • 2 hospitalized (included in the active case count)
  • 230 released from isolation
  • 261 total positive cases

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October 7, 2020 By Mike Chambers

19 active cases, 233 total positive cases of COVID-19

October 7, 2020

The Macon County Health Department announces 8 new cases of COVID-19.  Currently, there are 19 active cases in the county.

New cases include two males under the age of 19, one male age 20-29, one female age 20-29, two females age 30-39, one male age 40-49 and one female age 50-59.  Five new cases are community spread, one is a household contact of a positive and two are due to out of county work.

At the time of this press release, the following reflects cases of COVID-19 in the county –

  • 19 active cases (in isolation)
  • 1 hospitalized (included in the active case count)
  • 214 released from isolation
  • 233 total positive cases

The state of Missouri current reports 135,651 positive cases of COVID-19.

Filed Under: COVID-19, Recent News

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Macon County Health Department

503 N Missouri St   |   Macon, MO 63552
Primary Phone Number (660) 395-4711
After Hours Number (660) 651-5737

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