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Second Case Of COVID-19 In Livingston County Confirmed

A second confirmed case of COVID-19 or Coronavirus in Livingston County was announced by Health Center officials just before noon today.  The case is NOT travel-related and the patient is quarantined at home.

Health Center staff are working in coordination with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) to determine any close contacts of that individual who were possibly exposed. Health officials will provide guidance to these individuals and monitor them closely for the development of symptoms.

The health center urges the public to continue to take appropriate precautions including good hygiene, social distancing and limiting in-person interactions. If you are sick, particularly with a fever and a cough, or shortness of breath, stay home and contact your health care provider or urgent care center for guidance regarding symptoms and next steps.