Carthage and other towns across Missouri are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Carthage, MO community.

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Missouri COVID-19 Cases

Missouri New Coronavirus Cases:
Missouri Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,780,715
Missouri New Coronavirus Deaths:
Missouri Total Coronavirus Deaths: 22,778
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Carthage

Latinx Communities Hit Hard By Coronavirus Outbreak In Rural MO : Shots - Health News - NPR

Rural Carthage, Mo., is home to a growing community of Latin American immigrants. Language barriers and economic stress have made it harder to slow the spread of COVID-19. More info »

NPR - 08/01/2020 12:00am

In Rural Missouri, Latinos Learn to Contain and Cope With the Coronavirus

The Butterball poultry-processing plant employs some 800 people in Carthage, Missouri, many of whom are immigrants. (Sebastián Martínez Valdivia/KBIA) Francisco Bonilla is a pastor in Carthage, ... More info »

California Healthline - 08/06/2020 12:00pm

Free COVID-19 testing to be available in Carthage

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Free COVID-19 testing is coming to the Joplin area. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and the National Guard will host free COVID-19 testing from 7 a.m. to 3 ... More info »

Joplin Globe - 06/19/2020 12:00pm

Two Carthage summer school students test positive for COVID-19

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Summer classes at Columbian Elementary School are canceled today and Tuesday after two students enrolled there tested positive for COVID-19, according to a social media statement ... More info »

Joplin Globe - 06/14/2020 12:00pm

In Rural Missouri, Latinx Communities Learn To Contain And Cope With The Coronavirus - WGBH.org

Francisco Bonilla is a pastor in Carthage, Mo., catering to the spiritual needs of the town's growing Latinx community. But he's also a media personality, casting his voice far beyond the ... More info »

WGBH - 07/31/2020 11:59am

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