MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A tiny COVID-19 outbreak is affecting a infirmary successful Mariposa County, according to the Mariposa County Health and Human Services Agency connected Tuesday.
Health officials accidental they were alerted of an outbreak of COVID-19 affecting John C. Fremont successful Mariposa County. The outbreak, though small, prompted officials to necessitate radical visiting the infirmary to deterioration masks erstwhile staying astatine the infirmary oregon visiting its campus.
The Mariposa County Public Health Department says they are moving with their partners astatine the infirmary to mitigate the outbreak and proceed work to the community.
Health officials counsel that COVID-19 is contagious and tin airs important risks to radical who are immunocompromised, older adults oregon those who person different existing conditions. Symptoms include:
- Fever oregon chills
- Cough
- Shortness of enactment oregon trouble breathing
- Sore throat
- Congestion oregon runny nose
- Loss of sensation oregon smell
- Fatigue
- Muscle oregon assemblage aches
- Headache
- Nausea oregon vomiting
Health officials accidental symptoms whitethorn vary. Anyone who experiences the symptoms should trial and enactment location until the symptoms resolve. If they worsen, it is encouraged for the idiosyncratic to question aesculapian care.
For much information, residents are encouraged to interaction them astatine 209-966-3689.