A fourth laboratory confirmed case of COVID-19 has been announced in Rio Blanco County. According to Public Health, the individual has been appropriately isolated and instructed on COVID-19 self-care home recovery procedures.
Contact tracing is underway to notify close contacts of the case that they need to quarantine and monitor for symptoms.
Citizens are asked to remain vigilant and continue practicing social distancing, hand hygiene, wearing a face covering in public and other recommended protection measures.
If you or someone you know has a known exposure or has symptoms, please call public health for guidance and testing options.
Meeker: (970) 878-9520 Rangely: (970) 878-9525
Please visit www.rbc.us for more information.