Counties with the highest COVID-19 death rate in Kansas

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August 21, 2022
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Counties with the highest COVID-19 death rate in Kansas

compiled a list of the counties with highest COVID-19 death rates in Kansas using data from the . Counties are ranked by the highest cumulative death rate per 100k residents as of August 18, 2022. Keep reading to see whether your county ranks among the highest COVID-19 death rates in your state.

#50. Rooks County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 427 (21 total deaths)
--- 39.1% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 29,675 (1,460 total cases)
--- 1.3% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 528 (26 new cases, +225% change from previous week)

#49. Trego County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 428 (12 total deaths)
--- 39.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 29,468 (826 total cases)
--- 0.6% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 178 (5 new cases, -44% change from previous week)

#48. Neosho County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 431 (69 total deaths)
--- 40.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 34,841 (5,577 total cases)
--- 18.9% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 175 (28 new cases, +8% change from previous week)

#47. Stevens County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 438 (24 total deaths)
--- 42.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 30,283 (1,661 total cases)
--- 3.4% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 36 (2 new cases, -80% change from previous week)

#46. Anderson County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 445 (35 total deaths)
--- 45.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 29,664 (2,331 total cases)
--- 1.2% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 165 (13 new cases, -19% change from previous week)

#45. Cherokee County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 446 (89 total deaths)
--- 45.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 33,542 (6,688 total cases)
--- 14.5% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 216 (43 new cases, +39% change from previous week)

#44. Stanton County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 449 (9 total deaths)
--- 46.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 22,233 (446 total cases)
--- 24.1% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 100 (2 new cases, 0% change from previous week)

#43. McPherson County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 452 (129 total deaths)
--- 47.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 30,040 (8,574 total cases)
--- 2.5% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 270 (77 new cases, -26% change from previous week)

#42. Marshall County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 453 (44 total deaths)
--- 47.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 27,949 (2,713 total cases)
--- 4.6% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 258 (25 new cases, +39% change from previous week)

#41. Saline County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 461 (250 total deaths)
--- 50.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.8 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 28,578 (15,496 total cases)
--- 2.5% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 195 (106 new cases, -40% change from previous week)

#40. Cowley County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 461 (161 total deaths)
--- 50.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 32,345 (11,291 total cases)
--- 10.4% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 301 (105 new cases, -27% change from previous week)

#39. Doniphan County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 461 (35 total deaths)
--- 50.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 34,789 (2,644 total cases)
--- 18.7% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 250 (19 new cases, -32% change from previous week)

#38. Logan County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 465 (13 total deaths)
--- 51.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 32,355 (904 total cases)
--- 10.4% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 36 (1 new cases, -83% change from previous week)

#37. Dickinson County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 466 (86 total deaths)
--- 51.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 28,685 (5,297 total cases)
--- 2.1% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 271 (50 new cases, -17% change from previous week)

#36. Allen County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 469 (58 total deaths)
--- 52.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 36,098 (4,465 total cases)
--- 23.2% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 251 (31 new cases, -14% change from previous week)

#35. Elk County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 474 (12 total deaths)
--- 54.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 24,427 (618 total cases)
--- 16.6% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 198 (5 new cases, +25% change from previous week)

#34. Clay County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 487 (39 total deaths)
--- 58.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 27,206 (2,177 total cases)
--- 7.1% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 262 (21 new cases, -12% change from previous week)

#33. Cloud County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 489 (43 total deaths)
--- 59.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 27,328 (2,401 total cases)
--- 6.7% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 125 (11 new cases, -54% change from previous week)

#32. Edwards County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 500 (14 total deaths)
--- 62.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 22,123 (619 total cases)
--- 24.5% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 286 (8 new cases, +300% change from previous week)

#31. Brown County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 512 (49 total deaths)
--- 66.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 30,824 (2,948 total cases)
--- 5.2% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 199 (19 new cases, -24% change from previous week)

#30. Harper County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 515 (28 total deaths)
--- 67.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 32,230 (1,752 total cases)
--- 10.0% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 147 (8 new cases, 0% change from previous week)

#29. Grant County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 517 (37 total deaths)
--- 68.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 34,420 (2,461 total cases)
--- 17.5% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 615 (44 new cases, +76% change from previous week)

#28. Jewell County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 521 (15 total deaths)
--- 69.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 29,767 (857 total cases)
--- 1.6% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 139 (4 new cases, -33% change from previous week)

#27. Montgomery County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 522 (166 total deaths)
--- 70.0% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 31,745 (10,104 total cases)
--- 8.4% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 195 (62 new cases, -25% change from previous week)

#26. Ellsworth County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 524 (32 total deaths)
--- 70.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 36,218 (2,210 total cases)
--- 23.6% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 459 (28 new cases, -40% change from previous week)

#25. Cheyenne County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 527 (14 total deaths)
--- 71.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 25,518 (678 total cases)
--- 12.9% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 75 (2 new cases, -50% change from previous week)

#24. Wallace County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 527 (8 total deaths)
--- 71.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 30,435 (462 total cases)
--- 3.9% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 66 (1 new cases, -67% change from previous week)

#23. Morris County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 534 (30 total deaths)
--- 73.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 28,577 (1,606 total cases)
--- 2.5% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 160 (9 new cases, +50% change from previous week)

#22. Coffey County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 538 (44 total deaths)
--- 75.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 31,691 (2,592 total cases)
--- 8.2% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 232 (19 new cases, 0% change from previous week)

#21. Woodson County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 542 (17 total deaths)
--- 76.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 28,203 (885 total cases)
--- 3.7% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 32 (1 new cases, -75% change from previous week)

#20. Meade County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 545 (22 total deaths)
--- 77.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 31,465 (1,269 total cases)
--- 7.4% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 198 (8 new cases, +60% change from previous week)

#19. Kearny County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 547 (21 total deaths)
--- 78.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 34,653 (1,330 total cases)
--- 18.3% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 234 (9 new cases, -59% change from previous week)

#18. Russell County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 554 (38 total deaths)
--- 80.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 28,646 (1,964 total cases)
--- 2.2% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 131 (9 new cases, -59% change from previous week)

#17. Chautauqua County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 554 (18 total deaths)
--- 80.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 27,723 (901 total cases)
--- 5.4% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 185 (6 new cases, -14% change from previous week)

#16. Osborne County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 555 (19 total deaths)
--- 80.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 25,811 (883 total cases)
--- 11.9% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 322 (11 new cases, -15% change from previous week)

#15. Phillips County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 573 (30 total deaths)
--- 86.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 28,429 (1,488 total cases)
--- 3.0% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 229 (12 new cases, -57% change from previous week)

#14. Nemaha County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 586 (60 total deaths)
--- 90.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 34,278 (3,507 total cases)
--- 17.0% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 127 (13 new cases, -43% change from previous week)

#13. Wilson County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 598 (51 total deaths)
--- 94.8% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 11.7 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 36,188 (3,085 total cases)
--- 23.5% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 305 (26 new cases, -53% change from previous week)

#12. Graham County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 604 (15 total deaths)
--- 96.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 24,819 (616 total cases)
--- 15.3% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 40 (1 new cases, -67% change from previous week)

#11. Hodgeman County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 613 (11 total deaths)
--- 99.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 25,139 (451 total cases)
--- 14.2% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 223 (4 new cases, -50% change from previous week)

#10. Rush County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 626 (19 total deaths)
--- 103.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 27,964 (849 total cases)
--- 4.6% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 66 (2 new cases, -60% change from previous week)

#9. Norton County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 672 (36 total deaths)
--- 118.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 42,511 (2,279 total cases)
--- 45.1% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 224 (12 new cases, -82% change from previous week)

#8. Stafford County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 674 (28 total deaths)
--- 119.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 29,909 (1,243 total cases)
--- 2.1% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 289 (12 new cases, +20% change from previous week)

#7. Sheridan County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 674 (17 total deaths)
--- 119.5% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 32,487 (819 total cases)
--- 10.9% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 40 (1 new cases, -67% change from previous week)

#6. Ness County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 691 (19 total deaths)
--- 125.1% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 29,309 (806 total cases)
--- 0.0% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 73 (2 new cases, -33% change from previous week)

#5. Scott County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 705 (34 total deaths)
--- 129.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 29,380 (1,417 total cases)
--- 0.3% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 207 (10 new cases, -50% change from previous week)

#4. Decatur County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 707 (20 total deaths)
--- 130.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 23,134 (654 total cases)
--- 21.0% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 354 (10 new cases, +67% change from previous week)

#3. Lane County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 782 (12 total deaths)
--- 154.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 21,303 (327 total cases)
--- 27.3% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 326 (5 new cases, +25% change from previous week)

#2. Gove County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 873 (23 total deaths)
--- 184.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 32,739 (863 total cases)
--- 11.7% more cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 455 (12 new cases, -14% change from previous week)

#1. Comanche County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 1,000 (17 total deaths)
--- 225.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Kansas
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 26,882 (457 total cases)
--- 8.2% less cases per 100k residents than Kansas
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 59 (1 new cases, -75% change from previous week)

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