The Dickinson-Iron District Health Department has been notified by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services of a presumptive positive COVID-19 case in Dickinson County.
The person is identified as an adult male. The Dickinson-Iron District Health Department is currently contacting those who have been identified as a close contact. The Dickinson-Iron District Health Department will not be disclosing additional information about the individual.
The Dickinson-Iron District Health Department urges our community to adhere to the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” and social distancing order by the Governor’s office. COVID-19 symptoms may appear in a few as two days or as long as 14 days after exposure to the virus. Symptoms include fever, cough, and shortness of breath.
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, people should wash their hands, stay home when sick, avoid close contact with sick people, and disinfect commonly touched surfaces.
Please check our website at www.didhd.org for more information. Other reliable sources include; www.michigan.gov/coronavirus and www.cdc.gov/COVID19.
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