The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Wednesday reported 16 new COVID-19 cases had been identified in Ellis County from Oct. 15 to 21. KDHE reports updated case numbers weekly on Wednesdays.
Ellis County returned to the substantial-incidence category, KDHE reported. (See map below).
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Since reporting began, there have been 7,903 cases of COVID-19 identified in Ellis County.