The Henry County Health Center (HCHC) has received confirmation of eight more positive cases of COVID-19. Six who reside in Clinton, one who resides in Deepwater, and one who resides in Urich. All close contacts to confirmed cases. This brings the total number of confirmed positive cases in Henry County to 229.
All contact tracing has commenced and all parties that have had close contact are being notified. HCHC continues to encourage residents to practice social distancing, washing your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds or more, and to remain home if you are sick.
The CDC continues to recommend that individuals to wear a face covering when you are in public, and are unable to social distance, to assist in preventing the spread of COVID-19
