. . . . and the Kansas Policy Institute corrects it.
"The cumulative hospitalization rate (total hospitalizations divided by total reported cases) fell from 7.31% on July 6 to 6.33% on July 29, and the mortality rate dropped from 1.66% to 1.3%. Even more encouraging, only 4.7% of the 9,969 new cases between July 6 and July 29 required hospitalization, and the mortality rate (new deaths divided by new cases) was just 0.7%."
A short article is here; https://sentinelksmo.org/misleading-covid-stats-in-wichita-eagle-trends-down-not-up/