NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Pete Rogers – Phillips County Public Health Officer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2021
22 New Positive Cases of Novel Coronavirus in Phillips County
Phillips County – The Phillips County Health Department was notified of 9 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus in Phillips County from September 4 through September 10 and an additional 13 positive cases today. With the re-emergence of the virus and the emergence of the Delta variant in Phillips County, we encourage everyone to stay ever vigilant. As a reminder, testing and vaccinations remain available to those wanting either.
5 cases ranging in age from 10-17
3 individuals in their 20s
3 individuals in their 30s
1 in the 40s
3 in their 50s
6 in their 60s
1 in the 70s
Community and overall:
Active 20
Probable 35, 32 of these have resolved
Resolved 690
Deaths 19
Totaling 729 positive cases since March 2020
Phillips County residents can stay informed by visiting:
www.phillipscountyks.org , www.kdheks.gov/coronavirus or http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus
For general information, you may contact the EOC at 785-540-4262.
Pete Rogers
Phillips County Health Officer