Apr 07, 2020

Pottawatomie County provides COVID-19 update

Posted Apr 07, 2020 10:16 PM

Cases in Pottawatomie County: Four (4)– KDHE reports 3 for Pottawatomie County; however the third case, reported Friday, April 3rd, was inadvertently reported as a Riley County resident.

If you have health questions related to COVID, please e-mail them to COVID@pottcounty.org. If you have specific questions related to Pottawatomie County’s response to COVID, please e-mail them to PIO@pottcounty.org. We will do the best we can to address your concerns in a timely fashion.

Many people have asked about homemade masks, the benefits of wearing them, etc. Please see the attached handout from the CDC on what to wear, when, and how. Additional information may be found at the CDC website, www.cdc.gov/coronavirus.

Pottawatomie County remains under the Governor’s Stay-Home order until April 19, 2020, unless or until amended by the Governor. For more information about the Governor’s order, or her other Executive Orders related to COVID-19, please visit https://governor.kansas.gov/newsroom/executive-orders/.