Update: The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is reporting 14 cases of COVID-19 in Greene County. There are three other confirmed cases in the Ozarks: One each in Camden, Christian and Jasper Counties.
Original Story: Two more cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Greene County bringing the total to 10.
To protect the patients’ right to privacy, identifying information will not be provided, according to the Springfield-Greene County Health Department. It's working to otify people who have had contact with the patients.
The ninth case traveled domestically to an impacted area, a news release states. The 10th case remains under epidemiological investigation.
Earlier Saturday, the health department notified the public that a Missouri State University student had tested positive. But that person is now in Boone County and is not included in the Greene County total.
For more information about COVID-19, visit health.springfieldmo.gov/coronavirus, email coronavirus@springfieldmo.gov, or call 417-874-1211.
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