INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Metropolis of Independence is warning these in attendance of the April 18 council assembly of an publicity to COVID-19 after a constructive check got here again from somebody within the Chamber.
At this time, the Metropolis of Independence Well being and Animal Companies Division was made conscious of at the very least one constructive COVID-19 case related to people in attendance in the course of the April 18 Metropolis Council Assembly. All people in attendance at this assembly who had been within the Chamber had been doubtless uncovered and are inspired to get examined, particularly if exhibiting any signs of COVID-19.
Metropolis of Independence
The Metropolis recommends that anybody in attendance get examined for the virus, particularly if signs are current.
Independence rescinded their masks mandate in November 2021 as constructive COVID-19 numbers started to lower.
The Jackson County Health Department website says the group stage threat is low.
The Metropolis of Independence reminds residents that testing is accessible at most pharmacies and pressing cares, in addition to a number of at residence choices.
The Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention present present COVID case numbers are low, however are on a slight upward trend.