August 6, 2020
The Macon County Health Department announces one new positive case of COVID-19. The positive person was infected at a job outside the county.
At this time of this press release, the following are total cases of COVID-19 in Macon County –
- 60 positive cases
- 7 active positive cases
- 1 active hospitalization (included in the active positive case count)
- 53 released from isolation
In Macon County, testing for COVID-19 is available at Samaritan Hospital (660-385-8700) and Urgent Care (660-395-7575). Both facilities require an appointment. Contact these facilities directly regarding an appointment, testing requirements and hours.
In Columbia, MO, there are two drive thru testing locations. One is at Boone Hospital Center (573-815-8000) and one is at University Hospital (573-882-4141). Contact these facilities directly regarding if an appointment is necessary, testing requirements and hours.
For more information about COVID-19 in Macon County, visit our website at maconmohealth.org
