More than 3,500 positive cases of COVID-19 and 77 deaths have been reported in Missouri, according to the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services.

As of Thursday, the state has reported 77 people who tested positive from COVID-19 in Missouri have died, a jump from 58 reported on Wednesday.

The state reported more than 200 new cases as of Thursday, a jump from 3,327 to 3,539.

Nearly 38,000 people have been tested, according to DHSS. For the latest numbers in Missouri and the Ozarks, click

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