State health officials are reporting a big jump in coronavirus cases in Missouri Wednesday.
There have been 1,595 new cases and 11 more deaths.
COVID-19 update for August 12:
– 62,530 cumulative cases
– 1,323 total deaths
– 1,595 new cases, 11 new deaths (past 24 hours)
– 11.5%: 7 day positivity rateTo learn more about Missouri’s COVID-19 response and statistics, visit https://t.co/V6es2EUkO0.#COVID19 | #ShowMeStrong pic.twitter.com/VkmHIb1KRz
— Mo Health & Sr Srvcs (@HealthyLivingMo) August 12, 2020
Cases are up in Arkansas, too.
The state is reporting 703 new cases and seven more deaths.
703 new cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas have been added in today’s update. Visit our interactive dashboard later today for more details: https://t.co/M5BsgcTx8M #COVID19Ark pic.twitter.com/GIvVwiUu2A
— Ark. Dept. of Health (@ADHPIO) August 12, 2020