Oct 27, 2021

Riley County health officials issue COVID-19 update

Posted Oct 27, 2021 5:52 PM

Riley County has identified 38 new positive Coronavirus cases and 54 additional recoveries since the last report on October 21, 2021. 

According to the Health Department in Riley County, since December, there have been a total of 238 positive cases from variants of concern

Four COVID-positive patients are currently under care at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan. Three patients, one of whom is fully vaccinated, are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). One unvaccinated patient is on the medical floor. 

Riley County Statistics for October 27

  1. Total positive cases in Riley County Residents: 8,097
  2. Total active: 92
  3. Total recovered: 7,946
  4. Total deaths: 59
  5. Total variant cases: 238