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COVID-19 AND INFLUENZA A CASES FALL IN ADAIR COUNTY FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE WEEK
Kirksville, MO 1/11/23 –Reported cases of COVID-19 and the seasonal flu fell in Adair County for the third consecutive week. The Adair County Health Department received reports of 24 new cases of COVID-19 for the seven-day period from Jan. 4 through Jan. 10, 2023, down from 33 cases during the previous reporting period. Reported cases…
REPORTED CASES OF COVID-19 CONTINUE DOWNWARD IN ADAIR COUNTY
Kirksville, MO 1/4/23 –The number of cases of COVID-19 reported to the Adair County Health Department into the first week of 2023 has fallen to 30 from 59. The current count is for the seven-day period from Dec. 28 through Jan. 3. The Adair County Health Department recommends residents be fully vaccinated and boosted to…
12/28/22: REPORTED CASES OF COVID-19 FALL IN ADAIR COUNTY
Kirksville, MO 12/28/22 –The Adair County Health Department has received reports of 59 new cases of COVID-19 for the seven-day period from Dec. 20 through 27. That number is down from 67 cases reported during the previous period. The Adair County Health Department recommends the following to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Influenza A and…
Adair County COVID-19 Cases Swing Upward
As is happening across the country, COVID-19 cases are rising in Adair County. There have been 42 cases reported to the Adair County Health Department for the seven-day period from Dec. 6 through 12. That’s up from 29 during the last period. COVID-19 is just one of the respiratory illnesses spreading in Adair County and…
Reported Cases of COVID-19 On The Rise In Adair County
The number of COVID-19 cases reported to the Adair County Health Department for the seven-day period from Nov. 29 through Dec. 5 rose to 29. Case numbers had been under 20 since early November. The spread of respiratory illnesses continues to increase across the country. Two strains of influenza, the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and…
Adair County Health Department Releases December COVID-19 Vaccine Schedule
Kirksville, MO 11/22/22 – The Adair County Health Department continues to administer COVID-19 vaccines and bivalent boosters for residents ages 12 and older as long as vaccine supplies last. December vaccine clinic are scheduled from 2-4 p.m., December 1, 6, 13, 20 and 27 at the Health Department, 1001 South Jamison Street in Kirksville. To…
Free Drive-Through Testing for Four Viruses
Kirksville, MO 11/7/22 – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has teamed up with Dynamic DNA Laboratories to offer free testing in Kirksville for four prevalent illnesses. With a single nasal swab, people throughout northeast Missouri can be tested for Influenza A, Influenza B, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), and COVID-19. The testing…
Reported Cases of COVID-19 in Adair County Continue Downward Trend
Kirksville, MO 11/2/22 – The number of COVID-19 cases reported to the Adair County Health Department during the seven-day period, October 25-31, fell for the second week, from 27 to 24. Although the decrease is not as great as the 10-case decline for the prior period, the trend is moving in the right direction. The…
Weekly COVID Statistics
Please note the Y axis is a scale of positive cases reported to the Health Department for the past week ending Nov 1, 2022. Positive Home Covid-19 tests are included in this data if they are reported to us. Home tests are available at the Health Department. Call 660-665-8491. Northeast Regional Medical Center is reporting…
Adair County Residents Encouraged to Get Vaccinated as Flu and COVID-19 Cases Rise
Kirksville, MO 10/19/22 – The number of COVID-19 cases reported to the Adair County Health Department during the previous seven-day period, October 11-17, rose from 34 to 37. The rising COVID-19 reported case count comes as cases of the seasonal flu are also increasing. Jim Lebaron, Adair County Health Department administrator, encourages residents to get their…
