Stories from Tuesday, June 16, 2020

The Barry County Health Department is reporting five additional cases of COVID-19, bringing the county’s total number of cases to 22. All of these positive cases are close contacts of a previous case. The new cases had been in quarantine due to the previous contact and are now under an isolation order by the Barry County Health Department, which monitors all quarantined and isolated individuals daily...

The Lawrence County Health Department is reporting one new case of COVID-19 (coronavirus). This case is a result of an exposure at a work place in Jasper County. The individual has not travelled any place besides home and work during the infectious period, so the public is not considered to be at risk...