That’s only the confirmed cases of Covid-19. They don’t have fast accurate testing for all suspected cases.
The flu kills 1 in 1,000 cases and has a vaccine available to help prevent and/or lessen the severity of it. Covid-19 is killing over 1 in 100 with most stats showing almost 3 in 100. There were 38 deaths out of the 1600 cases in the US

KS and all surrounding states have multiple confirmed cases.