Covid-19 death toll rises in Joplin.

Three more deaths have been reported in Joplin with Covid-19 being a significant factor involved.

Two of the individuals, a 75-year-old male and a 59-year-old female, were both residents of a long-term care facility according to the Joplin Health Department.

The third was a 77-year-old male.

Joplin’s new death total involving Covid-19 rises to 65.

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