Here's Saline County's COVID-19 update for Wednesday.
There are 14 new positive COVID-19 cases in Saline County that have been identified since the Monday, July 13 report. The total for the county is now 255, with 107 cases that are actively being monitored by the Health Department, 145 that have recovered, and 3 deaths.
According to the Kansas Department of Health & Environment, there are now 20,933 cases and 299 deaths statewide. This information can be found at https://www.coronavirus.kdheks.gov/.
Announcements:
•KDHE has amended its travel quarantine list. Individuals need to quarantine for 14 days upon their return to Kansas if you have traveled to:
-Florida on or after June 29th
-Arizona on or after June 17th
-Been on a cruise ship or river cruise ship on or after March 15th
-International travel to Bahrain or French Guiana on or after July 14th
-International travel on or after July 14th to countries with a CDC Level 3 Travel Health
Notice
We will continue to communicate the same public health messages on what you can do to slow the spread:
•Stay home if you’re sick
•Wear masks in public settings
•Maximize physical distance (6 feet or more) in public settings
•Avoid socializing with large groups
•High-risk individuals should only leave the house for essential needs
•Wash your hands frequently
Only follow official sources to obtain information: www.saline.org/coronavirus or www.kdheks.gov.