by polkcountyhealthcenter | Apr 29, 2020 | COVID-19, Response & Recovery
April 2020 Although we are currently and squarely in Phase 1 of our region’s COVID-19 response, we should be constantly looking to take steps to emerge from the crisis and resume normal life—while preventing steps backward in the fight against...
by polkcountyhealthcenter | Apr 7, 2020 | COVID-19, Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Carol Bookhout, Public Information Officer carol.bookhout@polkcountyhealth.org Media Line: (417)326-7250 First case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Polk County, Missouri POLK COUNTY, MO 4/7/2020 – The Polk County Health...
by polkcountyhealthcenter | Apr 2, 2020 | COVID-19
During the current Coronavirus Pandemic, in order to adhere to national and state recommendations we will be closing our lobby effective, March 19, 2020. Limited services will be available at our drive-thru window and by appointment with our providers, as needed....
by polkcountyhealthcenter | Apr 2, 2020 | COVID-19
Please check here for the latest numbers for Polk County. We will report the number of patients tested at the Citizens Memorial Hospital testing site, the number of negative tests received, the number of tests pending and the number of positive cases reported in Polk...
by polkcountyhealthcenter | Mar 12, 2020 | COVID-19, Response & Recovery
If you have concerns about COVID-19 please refer to the steps for PREVENTION listed below: Wash your hands thoroughly and often. Washing hands with soap and water vigorously for 20 seconds, is the best defense for any virus including COVID-19. Avoid touching your face...
