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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Wednesday reported 52 new COVID-19 cases had been identified in Ellis County from Nov. 6 to Dec. 2.
KDHE reports updated case numbers weekly on Wednesdays.
Nearly all of northwest Kansas, including Ellis County, is in the high-incidence category, the KDHE reported. (See map below). Only Rooks and Rush counties were in the substantial-incidence category.
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Since reporting began, there have been 8,203 cases of COVID-19 identified in Ellis County.