Total cases of the novel coronavirus rise by 24 in Audrain County this (Friday) afternoon, according to the Audrain County Health Department. As of 3:30, there are 821 total cases with 128 active, including 83 in Mexico and 14 in Vandalia. Twenty-three more residents have recovered, bringing that total to 682. Thirteen residents are hospitalized […]
SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospitals are changing visitor guidelines as COVID-19 cases rise. Effective Monday, November 23 the hospitals in Mexico and Jefferson City will no longer allow visitors with a few exceptions. Limited visitors may be allowed for end-of-life situations, and pediatric and surgery patients may have one guardian or support person with them. […]
Nine new cases of COVID-19 being reported in Audrain County today (Thursday). According to the Audrain County Health Department, as of 3:00 there are 797 total cases in the county with 127 active cases. Of those active cases, there are 88 in Mexico and 12 in Vandalia. Ten more recoveries have been made, bringing that […]
Audrain County health and community leaders resume weekly collaborative meetings. In today’s (Wednesday’s) virtual meeting, Community R6 Superintendent Cheryl Mack noted that the two positive cases in the district have resulted in 63 students and staff in quarantine, and that the varsity basketball season will look much different this year with limited spectators and perhaps […]
Three new deaths related to COVID-19 being reported today (Tuesday) in Audrain County. According to the Audrain County Health Department, as of 4:00 this (Tuesday) afternoon, there are now 11 deaths and an increase of 2 in the total number of cases. Total cases are now at 770, active cases are down 20 from yesterday […]
Nearly forty new cases of COVID-19 being reported in Audrain County since Friday. According to the Audrain County Health Department, as of 3:00 this (Monday) afternoon, there are 768 total cases in the county, up 39 since Friday’s report. Thirty-six additional recoveries have been made, bringing that total to 622. Three new active cases bring […]
A high school student at Community R-6 has tested positive for COVID-19 according to the school district. In a letter posted on the district’s Facebook page, this student is the only positive case in the district and the district was notified of it today (Wednesday). Community R-6 administration and the Audrain County Health Department will […]
Nearly fifty new cases of the novel coronavirus being reported this (Monday) afternoon by the Audrain County Health Department. As of 3:30, there are 663 total cases, an increase of 47 since Friday with 115 still active. Of the active cases, 67 are in Mexico and 13 are in Vandalia. Seventeen additional recoveries have been […]
Seven new cases of the novel coronavirus being reported in Audrain County as of 3:30 this (Friday) afternoon. The total number of cases is at 616 with 85 active and 8 deaths. There have been 523 recoveries made. Of the active cases, 62 are in Mexico and according to the release from the health department, […]
Mexico Public Schools reporting their COVID-19 dashboard this (Friday) afternoon. As of 2:17, there are 117 students and or staff in quarantine, down 1 from Thursday’s report. There are no new positive cases of COVID-19 in the district as of today (Friday).