Coronavirus

As coronavirus spreads, confirmed cases continue to increase in St. Louis

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the St. Louis region continues to grow as testing becomes more available.

On Sunday, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page’s office reported 32 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the total in the county to 323. There have been two deaths.

The City of St. Louis reported 102 confirmed cases of the virus as of Saturday evening. The city has had one death, on March 23.

Statewide, Missouri had 903 positive coronavirus cases as of 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, including 12 deaths.

This story was originally published March 29, 2020 at 6:40 PM.

Hana Muslic
Belleville News-Democrat
Hana Muslic has been a public safety reporter for the Belleville News-Democrat since August 2018, covering everything from crime and courts to accidents, fires and natural disasters. She is a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s College of Journalism and her previous work can be found in The Lincoln Journal-Star and The Kansas City Star.
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