JCDHE Director provides update on pandemic

On Tuesday, June 30, Johnson County Department of Health and Environment Director Dr. Sanmi Areola provided a written update to the Board of County Commissioners on the pandemic in Johnson County.

Information in the briefing includes, among other items:

• Testing opportunities have increased, with evening hours and increased appointment-based testing slot.
• The next, drive-thru testing clinic for those with and without symptoms will be Friday, July 10, in Gardner.
• Long-term care facility guidelines are now available.
• The county is averaging 60 new cases per day.