TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) – The number of Kansans who have tested positive for the coronavirus since the pandemic since early February has increased to 23,334. That is 1,369 more than the last update from the state on Friday.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reports 307 Kansans have died with COVID-19. That is an increase of 8 since Friday.
The KDHE releases its updates each Monday, Wednesday and Friday. It does not include how many cases are still active.
The state does track hospitalizations. Since the pandemic began, 1,497 Kansans have been hospitalized with the coronavirus. That is up 44 since Friday.
The KDHE says 238,197 Kansans have tested negative for COVID-19. That is an increase of 10,809 since Friday.
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is holding a news conference at 4 p.m. Monday. KSN will livestream it on KSN.com.
| County | Total Cases |
| Allen | 5,127 |
| Anderson | 2,585 |
| Atchison | 5,063 |
| Barber | 1,234 |
| Barton | 7,689 |
| Bourbon | 5,619 |
| Brown | 3,159 |
| Butler | 22,573 |
| Chase | 798 |
| Chautauqua | 1,000 |
| Cherokee | 7,447 |
| Cheyenne | 733 |
| Clark | 609 |
| Clay | 2,452 |
| Cloud | 2,672 |
| Coffey | 2,833 |
| Comanche | 548 |
| Cowley | 12,437 |
| Crawford | 15,195 |
| Decatur | 790 |
| Dickinson | 5,906 |
| Doniphan | 2,850 |
| Douglas | 34,368 |
| Edwards | 679 |
| Elk | 699 |
| Ellis | 8,442 |
| Ellsworth | 2,461 |
| Finney | 13,121 |
| Ford | 12,512 |
| Franklin | 8,235 |
| Geary | 11,418 |
| Gove | 967 |
| Graham | 757 |
| Grant | 2,800 |
| Gray | 1,429 |
| Greeley | 391 |
| Greenwood | 2,222 |
| Hamilton | 553 |
| Harper | 1,920 |
| Harvey | 11,960 |
| Haskell | 1,137 |
| Hodgeman | 509 |
| Jackson | 4,640 |
| Jefferson | 5,764 |
| Jewell | 954 |
| Johnson | 178,296 |
| Kearny | 1,381 |
| Kingman | 2,341 |
| Kiowa | 775 |
| Labette | 7,991 |
| Lane | 370 |
| Leavenworth | 24,249 |
| Lincoln | 740 |
| Linn | 3,490 |
| Logan | 1,021 |
| Lyon | 12,076 |
| Marion | 4,032 |
| Marshall | 2,962 |
| McPherson | 9,609 |
| Meade | 1,439 |
| Miami | 9,651 |
| Mitchell | 1,759 |
| Montgomery | 10,986 |
| Morris | 1,769 |
| Morton | 742 |
| Nemaha | 3,796 |
| Neosho | 6,105 |
| Ness | 907 |
| Norton | 2,457 |
| Osage | 4,894 |
| Osborne | 1,012 |
| Ottawa | 1,453 |
| Pawnee | 2,614 |
| Phillips | 1,691 |
| Pottawatomie | 7,110 |
| Pratt | 2,281 |
| Rawlins | 805 |
| Reno | 22,806 |
| Republic | 1,551 |
| Rice | 3,082 |
| Riley | 16,451 |
| Rooks | 1,581 |
| Rush | 965 |
| Russell | 2,155 |
| Saline | 17,109 |
| Scott | 1,577 |
| Sedgwick | 171,398 |
| Seward | 8,510 |
| Shawnee | 60,744 |
| Sheridan | 902 |
| Sherman | 1,812 |
| Smith | 839 |
| Stafford | 1,401 |
| Stanton | 530 |
| Stevens | 1,923 |
| Sumner | 6,649 |
| Thomas | 3,022 |
| Trego | 947 |
| Wabaunsee | 1,996 |
| Wallace | 488 |
| Washington | 1,633 |
| Wichita | 598 |
| Wilson | 3,456 |
| Woodson | 1,036 |
| Wyandotte | 54,648 |
CDC Mask Guidelines based on community-level transmission:
Low (green): No mask needed indoors (get tested if you have symptoms)
Medium (yellow): Mask recommended for high-risk patients (discuss with your healthcare provider)
High (orange): Should wear mask indoors in public
Kansas coronavirus cases updated Mar. 8, 2023
CDC Community transmission rates updated Mar. 9, 2023
Number of cases listed is total since pandemic began.
NOTE: With the announced end of the public health emergency around COVID, these numbers will no longer be updated after Mar. 9, 2023
Sources:
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Centers for Disease Control
