September 1, 2020
The Macon County Health Department announces three new cases of COVID -19 in the county. One is male, age 30-39, one is female, age 40-49 and one is male, age 70-79. Two are community spread and one was exposed at work outside the county.
At the time of this press release, the following reflects cases of COVID-19 in the county –
- 107 positive cases
- 13 active positive cases
- 1 hospitalized (included in the active positive case count)
- 94 released from isolation
The state of Missouri added 1,058 cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, which brings the state to 85,755 cases.
Help keep our community healthy by taking preventative actions to contain and stop the spread of COVID-19 in Macon County. Continue to practice social distancing, keeping 6 feet between those not in your household. Continue to wear a mask that covers the mouth and nose, especially when social distancing is not available. Always practice good hand hygiene, washing hands frequently and using hand sanitizer when soap and water are not available.
