Apr 30, 2020

A substantial number of COVID-19 patients in Riley County are under 35

Posted Apr 30, 2020 7:07 PM

The largest age group impacted by COVID-19 in Riley County includes people in the 20 to 30 year old age range.

Andrew Adams, Public Health Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, said that is the largest proportion of the population in the county, "29.4% of those cases are in 18 to 24 year olds, and then 19.1% of our cases are in that 25 to 34% range, so there's some overlap there."

So far there have been 47 positive COVID-19 cases in Riley County.