Possible COVID 19 Exposure At Camp Niangua

The Laclede County Health Department is warning residents about possible exposure to COVID 19 at Camp Niangua.

Officials say two different positive cases visited the camp between June 22^nd and the 26^th.

Due to current law they cannot identify who these individuals are.

They say all who attended should monitor their symptoms for the next 14 days.

Additional Details from the Health Department:

The Laclede County Health Department announced seven new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.

One of the seven new cases attended a high school graduation in Lebanon last weekend, according to the health department and school district.

Health officials shared the following timeline of potential exposures from recent cases:

June 22-26: Camp Niangua (possible exposure from three cases; one symptomatic, not masked)
June 24 (6:30-8:30 p.m.): Lebanon First Assembly (not symptomatic, not masked)
June 28 (9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.): Lebanon First Assembly
June 29 (6:30-7:30 p.m.): Lebanon First Assembly (not symptomatic, not masked)
June 26 (11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.): Denny’s in Lebanon
June 27: Lebanon High School Graduation

Anyone who was at these locations on these dates is considered low risk for contracting COVID-19, but should monitor for symptoms. There is no need to self-quarantine or isolate unless symptoms develop.

Symptoms of COVID-19 include:
· Fever or chills
· Cough
· Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
· Fatigue
· Muscle or body aches
· Headache
· New loss of taste or smell
· Sore throat
· Congestion or runny nose
· Nausea or vomiting
· Diarrhea