Covid-19 erupted at Marine Base in Mono County


MONO COUNTY, CA – An outbreak of a coronavirus in the last two weeks on a mono county’s maritime base could force additional restrictions.

The eruption occurred on October 21 in the northern Pickle Meadows section of the county. More than 60 cases have been reported by the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC). Public health officials relay that the Marine Corps has independent healthcare and the public. Health capacity and overall responsibility for outbreak responses.

Currently, extensive testing of employees is underway and health officials expect that the number of positive cases will increase in the coming days as results come back. He added that base officers are working closely with him to monitor the situation and will implement appropriate measures to reduce further contact both on the basis and in the community. Public health advises that to date, there is no evidence that there has been an increase in community transmission outside the Marine Corps community in Mono County, although there has been a slight increase in unsociable cases.

In a written press release, county health officials are concerned that they may lose the status of the state’s “blueprint” of the middle / orange level 3 that governs local economic and social activity restrictions. State health officials have given information about this

“Mono County cases increased early in the week of October 18-24-2. Mono County Public Health Dr. Fischer Dr. “The recent rates are so high that it could potentially lead us to a more restrictive level, assuming they last for two consecutive weeks,” said Tom Boo. “Public health and mono county officials will continue to work with state officials on the real impact of MCMWTC cases on mono county status.”

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