Infection rate by Missouri county July 30

The map shows the rate of new reported COVID-19 infections per 100,000 residents in every Missouri County from April 30 through the summer surge of the Delta variant to July 30. COVID cases peaked in Southwest Missouri, an epicenter for Delta, in late July.

The cities of Kansas City and Joplin both lie in multiple counties and report their COVID cases separately from those counties. Their infection rates are denoted on the map.
Map: Allison Kite & Rudi Keller Source: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Embed