The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Monday said that the state has seen 493 new COVID-19 cases, two new deaths and 56 new hospitalizations since Friday, April 23.

Overall, Kansas has seen 307,865 COVID-19 cases, 4,970 deaths and 10,096 hospitalizations.

Cowley County overall has seen 3,936 COVID-19 cases and 38 hospitalizations. There have been 16 new cases reported for the county since Wednesday, April 21.

In other COVID-related news from KDHE, more than 1,843,225 doses of the vaccine have been administered to Kansans. This includes 1,101,531 first doses and 741,694 second doses. This means that 37.8% of the state’s population has received at least one dose of the vaccine.

A total of 2,410,450 doses of the vaccine have been distributed across Kansas. This includes 1,842,380 doses by the State of Kansas and 568,070 doses by the Federal Pharmacy Program.

You can learn more about vaccines in Kansas and how to book an appointment by clicking here: https://www.kansasvaccine.gov/158/Data