Reported COVID-19 cases in Greene County are up 22 percent from a week ago. As of Monday morning, the Springfield-Greene County Health Department's COVID-19 dashboard showed a total of 23,705 cases, and 3,537 were active. There had been 309 deaths as of last Wednesday.
There were 221 people in Springfield hospitals with COVID-19, and 52 were in critical care. Eighty-nine were from Greene County.
The state of Missouri as a whole had seen an 18.2 percent increase in reported cases in the past seven days, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services' COVID-19 dashboard.
