Riley County has 68 new positive cases and 1 recovery since Monday’s report. The totals are now 290 active, 379 recovered, and 5 deaths. Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan is caring for 1 positive patient and zero PUI* patients at this time. The patient has symptoms severe enough to require hospitalization. Health officials said anyone who has symptoms, is a close contact of a positive patient, or would like information about how to get tested should contact their health care provider or call the Riley County Screening Line at 785-323-6400. The Screening Line is staffed by nurses and is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Riley County Statistics for Wednesday, August 26, 2020: Total positive cases in Riley County Residents: 674<ol>
 <li>Total active: 290</li><li>Total recovered: 379</li><li>Total deaths: 5</li><li>Pending test results: 178</li><li>Negative test results: 6,378</li><li>Average age: 29.9 years old</li><li>Gender: Female: 47.9% (323), Male 52.1% (351)</li>
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Riley County health confirms 68 new positive COVID-19 cases