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Greene County COVID-19 Deaths Rise To 430

CDC

Another Greene County, Missouri resident has died of COVID-19.  The Springfield-Greene County Health Department said the latest fatality was a woman in her 80s.  She was not in long term care.

That brings the total number of Greene County residents who have died of the illness to 430.

The health department urges people to continue to wear masks, social distance and wash their hands often.  You can find COVID-19 vaccine information at vaccine417.com or by calling 417-874-1211.

Michele Skalicky has worked at KSMU since the station occupied the old white house at National and Grand. She enjoys working on both the announcing side and in news and has been the recipient of statewide and national awards for news reporting. She likes to tell stories that make a difference. Michele enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking, camping and leisurely kayaking.