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No new COVID-19 infections reported to St. Lawrence County Public Health

Posted 4/21/20

No new COVID-19 infections were reported to the St. Lawrence County Public Health Department on Tuesday, April 21. Public Heath officials said 76 people have recovered from the illness and six are …

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No new COVID-19 infections reported to St. Lawrence County Public Health

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No new COVID-19 infections were reported to the St. Lawrence County Public Health Department on Tuesday, April 21.

Public Heath officials said 76 people have recovered from the illness and six are hospitalized.

The county has tested 1,182 people with 128 of them testing positive, public health said.

Testing is being done through both St. Lawrence Health Systems and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center. Testing is by appointment only. Call the hotline numbers below between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. if you have symptoms or feel you should be tested:

• St. Lawrence Health System: 315-261-6240

• Claxton Hepburn Medical Ctr: 315-713-6655

• St. Lawrence Co Public Health Department 315-229-3448

All residents should continue to stay home as much as possible, wear a face covering and stay six feet away from others when venturing out for groceries, medical care, or work, wash hands with soap for 20 seconds often, and clean & disinfect commonly touched surfaces regularly, public health said.

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