Joplin 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 Joplin, 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 Joplin

A small Missouri city thought it had dodged the coronavirus. Now, it’s hitting home.

At Frosted Cakerie on Main Street in Joplin, Mo., ... Five years after the pandemic began, covid-19 is now more consistent with an endemic disease, U.S. health experts have said. More info »

The Washington Post - 07/03/2020 12:00pm

50% of Joplin’s population is vaccinated against coronavirus - The Kansas City Star

More than half the population in Joplin is fully vaccinated, according to Missouri health data. Only 42% of Kansas Citians are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. More info »

Kansas City Star - 08/22/2021 11:20pm

COVID-19: Joplin, MO Metro Area Among the Most Dangerous in America

The U.S. reported over 1,026,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending September 21, bringing the total count to more than 41.8 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been ... More info »

24/7 Wall St - 09/22/2021 12:30pm

COVID-19: Joplin reflects on one year in a pandemic - Yahoo

Mar. 21—This time a year ago, COVID-19 was dominating headlines worldwide, though it was mostly contained to a half-dozen major American cities. For the country's more rural parts, including the ... More info »

Yahoo - 03/20/2021 10:46pm

CDC has ‘boots on ground’ in Joplin amid COVID-19 spike - KSHB 41 Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending a team to Joplin, Missouri, where several large clusters of new cases have been identified. New COVID-19 cases in ... More info »

KSHB Kansas City - 06/25/2020 03:16am

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