Two More Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Dubois County Bringing Total to Six

FROM THE DUBOIS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 

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JASPER -- Dubois County Health Department confirms today the fifth and sixth positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Dubois County. We are working closely with ISDH and local officials to ensure that contacts of the patients are identified and monitored. Anyone who may have an exposure risk, has been or is being notified about potential exposures so that appropriate infection control procedures can be followed.  Patients are both in isolation.

“We must continue to take this pandemic very seriously and absolutely follow instructions given by Federal, State, and Local officials. The only defense we have is to follow all orders: STAY HOME.  Continue to practice social distancing and good hand hygiene. Thank you to everyone who is doing their best and all the frontline workers who are out there keeping us safe,” said Dr. Ted Waflart, Dubois County Health Officer.