The Riley County Health Department reported four new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the local total to 6,189 positive cases. Of those cases, 64 are active.
The health department also announced 57 additional recoveries since Friday, bringing the total recoveries to 6,092.
At Ascension Via Christi hospital in Manhattan, one individual is hospitalized.
Of the total positive cases in Riley County, 46 percent are in individuals aged 18-24.
A K-State Today news release on Friday morning said the university will not make changes to its COVID-19 policies and guidance.
“K-State will continue requiring face coverings, physical distancing and limits on gatherings on university property. We are aware that the Riley County Health Department has issued a new local health order that relaxes some restrictions,” the announcement said.
