Polk 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 Polk, 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 Polk

Track Covid-19 in Polk County, Missouri - The New York Times

See the latest charts and maps of virus hospitalizations, cases, deaths, tests and vaccinations in Polk County, Missouri. Skip to content Skip to site index. ... Track Covid-19 in Polk County, Mo. More info »

The New York Times - 03/22/2023 12:00am

Polk County (Mo.) Health Department hosting COVID-19 mass vaccination clinic - KY3

The Polk County Health Department will host a COVID-19 mass vaccination event Tuesday and Wednesday. The goal was to administer 2,000 doses in two days at Southwest Baptist University but because ... More info »

KY3 - 04/13/2021 09:34am

Polk County health officials announce two new COVID-19 related deaths | KOLR - KOLR - OzarksFirst.com

POLK COUNTY, Mo.- The Polk County Health Center is reporting two new deaths of COVID-19. According to a Facebook post, both residents were over the age of 65. The county also added 38 new cases ... More info »

KOLR10 & Ozarks Local News - 09/21/2020 04:07am

No coronavirus mandates in Missouri despite 'red zone' status - ksdk.com

The federal government gives a red zone designation to states with positivity rates above 10%, or with more than 100 new weekly cases per every 100,000 people ... More info »

KSDK - 08/11/2020 12:41pm

If it seems COVID-19 is bad in Missouri, it is. It ranks worst for these two things - Kansas City Star

According to The New York Times coronavirus tracker, Missouri ranks worst state in the country for COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations in the past seven days. More info »

Kansas City Star - 07/07/2021 02:17pm

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