COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise in Adams, Ralls, Lewis Counties

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in northeast Missouri and western Illinois continue to head in the wrong direction.

Officials in Adams County reported seven new coronavirus cases Wednesday, bringing the county’s total to 189, with 16 hospitalizations and 91 recoveries.

The Ralls County Health Department reports one new positive COVID case from last week and four additional cases this week. That makes 15 total cases in Ralls County, ten of whom have recovered.

Lewis County reports three new positive cases, ranging in age from 20 to 80. Two are household related. One is non-travel related. The three have been asked to self-isolate.

Lewis County’s total cases is now 23, ten of whom have recovered.