The City of Huntingburg has been notified of a Huntingburg Municipal Swimming Pool employee who tested positive for COVID-19. The public is not at risk of being a direct contact. Other staff is being asked to self-quarantine; therefore, due to staffing issues, the pool will be closed until further notice. The Splash Park will remain…
The Dubois County Health Department confirmed one new death of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been identified. This brings the total to seven related deaths of COVID-19 in Dubois County residents. “It is with tremendous sorrow that we share the news of another loss of one of our own county residence related to COVID-19,” said Dr. Ted Waflart, Dubois County Health Officer. “Having to…
Tuesday, the Dubois County Health Department announced 25 additional cases of Covid-19 had been diagnosed in the county. That brings the total to 344 positive cases of COVID-19 in Dubois County residents. Of the 344 cases, 257 have reportedly recovered (self-reported they are feeling better and out of isolation). According to the health department, 3,484 tests…
While the school corporations are still working through details on how students will attend schools — Northeast Dubois’ school board debated whether or not to mandate masks for much of their meeting Tuesday, at this time students will return to schools with certain caveats in place. The four school corporations formed a task force in…
Monday, the Dubois County Health Department reported 22 new positive cases of Covid-19 in Dubois County. This brings the total number of cases to 319 with six deaths and 253 cases reportedly recovered — self-reported feeling better and out of isolation. There have been about 3,435 tests. The case numbers increased seven on Saturday, five…
Friday, the Dubois County Health Department reported seven new cases of Covid-19 among Dubois County residents. This brings the total number of cases in Dubois County to 297. Of the 297 cases, 250 have reportedly recovered (a recovery is someone self-reporting they are out of isolation and feeling better). There have been six deaths in…
Thursday, the Dubois County Health Department reported two new positive cases of novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in Dubois County. That brings the total to 290 positive cases of COVID-19 in Dubois County residents. Of the 290 cases, six residents have died and 249 residents have reportedly recovered (they are out of isolation and reported feeling better). According…
Wednesday, the Dubois County Health Department reported no new Covid-19 cases had been diagnosed. Of the county’s 288 cases, 247 have recovered and six deaths have been reported. A total of 3,189 Dubois County residents have been tested, according to the health department.
The Huntingburg Herbstfest committee announced the 2020 festival has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From the Herbstfest Facebook page. “With the current circumstances surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, we felt this was in the best interest of our community. We know that this decision affects many organizations throughout our county that depend on this…
Tuesday, the Dubois County Health Department announced 15 new cases of Covid-19 had been diagnosed in the county. This brings the total number of cases up to 288. Of the 288 cases, 246 have reportedly recovered. Six residents have died from the disease. The health department reported about 3,121 tests have been completed. A partir…
