Monday, July 26, 2021
Office will reopen on Aug. 2, continue services remotely
The Barry County Health Department has shuttered its doors this week due to at least one positive case within the office.
As cases of COVID-19 have notably increased in Barry County area and throughout the state, Barry County Health Department personnel have contracted COVID-19, as well, a press release said on Monday. BCHD will be closed July 26-30 due to this situation to help protect the public and staff in the face of rising cases.
Roger Brock, Department administrator, declined to say how many staff tested positive, be it one or multiple, but did say the positive case or cases were vaccinated individuals.
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