Resolution Passed in Support of Facial Coatings in Enclosed Public Places in Taney County


TANEY COUNTY, Mo. – The Taney County Health Department Board passed a resolution supporting universal masking in all interior public spaces in the county.

The resolution came at a monthly board meeting, the health department announced Friday.

“TCHD staff and board members have a responsibility to protect the well-being of Taney County businesses and preserve the local economy. Involve Taney County residents and visitors to protect the health of the public by wearing covers facials in any indoor public space. decrease transmission rates and delay the spread of COVID-19 in Taney County. ”

The resolution would need the approval of the Taney County Commission to become an order.

Taney County has seen its COVID-19 cases nearly triple in the past month, reporting 43 cases as of Friday.

For the latest information from the Taney County Health Department, click here.

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