Jul 13, 2020

Positive COVID-19 cases in Riley County continue to climb upward

Posted Jul 13, 2020 5:19 PM

   Riley County has 18 new positive cases over the weekend, since Friday’s report, and 9 more recovered. The Health Department said totals are now 150 (+9) active, 202 (+9) recovered. Almost 60% of all positive patients in Riley County have been between the ages of 18-24.

Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan has no (0) COVID-19 patients and two PUI* patients currently hospitalized.

The public can access a summary of the data for Riley County by clicking the Data & Info link on the Riley County Coronavirus website, www.rileycountyks.gov/coronavirus.

Riley County Statistics for Monday, July 13, 2020:

  1. Total positive cases in Riley County Residents: 355**
  2. Total Active: 150
  3. Total Recovered: 202
  4. Currently Hospitalized: 0
  5. Total deaths: 3
  6. Pending test results: 169
  7. Negative test results: 3,437
  8. Gender: Female: 43.7% (155)   Male: 56.3% (200)
  9. Average age: 30.1 years

*A PUI is a Person Under Investigation; a patient who has symptoms of COVID-19 and is waiting for test results.