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Originally Posted by Fish
Missouri reports record number of COVID-19 deaths in a single day Saturday
Missouri reported its largest number of COVID-19 deaths in a single day Saturday, with 32 counted in a 24-hour period, according to the state public health agency.
Previously the largest number of deaths recorded in a single day had been 30, on April 24.
During the same 24-hour period Saturday, the state reported 1,198 new infections.
The latest figures from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services brought the total number of coronavirus deaths in the state to 1,496. The total number of cases was 82,190, with a seven-day positivity rate of 12.2%.
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I hate reporting like this. It makes it sound like 32 people died yesterday. They didn't.