JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has released its latest COVID-19 report for Ste. Genevieve and Perry Counties.
The Department reports Ste. Genevieve County has had 19 new confirmed and probable cases in the seven days ending October 1, 2021 and no new deaths for a total of 2,317 confirmed and probable cases and 29 confirmed deaths since the pandemic began in March 2020.
The Department reports 42.0 percent of the Ste. Genevieve County population is fully vaccinated
Ste. Genevieve County is holding a Moderna vaccine clinic Monday through Friday during regular business hours. Two doses are required for maximum protection.
One must be 18 or older to receive the vaccine.
Appointments are required. Call 573 883 7411.
The Pfizer vaccine for those aged 12 and up is being administered at the CVS Pharmacy in Ste. Genevieve. Visit CVS.com to make an appointment.
The department reports Perry County had 62 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and no deaths in the seven days ending October 1 for a total of 2,976 confirmed and probable cases and a death toll of 32 since the pandemic began in March 2020.
The Missouri Department of Heath and Senior Services reports 35.1 percent of Perry County residents are fully vaccinated.
The Perry County Health Department has scheduled a Moderna COVID-19 vaccination clinic Monday through Thursday, with walk ins welcomed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the office at 406 Spring Street in Perryville. No appointment needed.
The Department reports 9,338 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 statewide during the seven days ending October 1. The state also reports 22 deaths during the same period.
That brings the statewide total to 825,118 with 11,524 deaths. The Department reports 48.0 percent of the state’s eligible population are fully vaccinated.