Media Release
FROM: Mary Schell, PIO, Converse County Emergency Management Agency
Phone 358-6880
RE: POSITIVE CASE(S) NOTIFICATION -NON RESIDENT.
DATE: July 9th, 2020
On Sunday, July 5th, 2020 the Converse County Public Health Department, in conjunction with Converse County Emergency Management received notification of 3 (three) individuals that tested positive for COVID-19 at Memorial Hospital of Converse County. These cases ARE NOT included in the Converse County case count as they do not reside within Converse County. All three individuals are male, one in his 20’s and two in their 40’s. Only one individual had contact with a known positive. The other 2 individuals contact was through community transmission. This information is being released to let the community know about confirmed cases that do not increase Converse County’s case count.
To date Converse County has had 17 positive cases and 10 probable cases and a total of 48 people quarantined since March 2020.
Representatives from the city, towns, and county are working in unison to ensure the health and safety of our residents. State wide, the Covid-19 count is at: 1428. Recovered is at 1043. For more information about STATEWIDE cases, please follow this link:
https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/infectious-disease-epidemiology-unit/disease/novel-coronavirus/covid-19-map-and-statistics/
For more information regarding COVID-19 can be found at:
the Converse County Government website:
https://conversecounty.org/473/COVID-19
Converse County Emergency Management Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/Converse-County-Emergency-Management-121916527891193/
Converse County Public Health Department Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/conversecountypublichealth/
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El domingo 5 de julio de 2020, el Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Converse, junto con la Administración de Emergencia del Condado de Converse, recibió un aviso de otra persona que dio positivo por COVID-19. Este caso es el diecisiete caso del Condado de Converse. El hombre vive en Douglas y tiene unos setenta años. El ha sido hospitalizado. El contacto es por transmisión comunitaria.
Los representantes de la ciudad, el pueblo y el condado están trabajando al unísono para garantizar la salud y la seguridad de nuestros residentes. A nivel estatal, el recuento de Covid-19 está en: 1,634 con 1,169 recuperados. Para obtener más información sobre casos de ESTADO, siga este enlace:
Para más información sobre COVID-19 se puede encontrar en:
https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/infectious-disease-epidemiology-unit/disease/novel-coronavirus/covid-19-map-and-statistics/
El sitio web del gobierno del condado de Converse:
https://conversecounty.org/473/COVID-19
Facebook de gestión de emergencias del Condado de Converse:
https://www.facebook.com/Converse-County-Emergency-Management-121916527891193/
Facebook del Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Converse:
https://www.facebook.com/conversecountypublichealth
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