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Curry County Public Health press release:

Between 12/11/2020 to 12/12/2020, Curry County Public Health (CCPH) received notification of 20 new cases of COVID-19; all cases have been confirmed by Curry County’s contracted Health Officer after receiving the lab results. Nine of these cases are from Sea View Assisted Living Center in Harbor which includes staff and residents. Nine cases are South County residents and two cases from North Curry County.

CCPH reached out to Sea View Assisted Living Center and all other individuals to make sure they are isolating and monitoring symptoms. CCPH is currently investigating the cases through contact tracing to identify any possible contacts and exposures relevant to the cases and will reach out to anyone suspected of exposure to COVID-19.

As of December 12 th, 2020, the total verified number of positive cases for Curry County residents since the start of the pandemic is 206, with 2 deaths. Active cases currently for Curry County are 68 after adding the positive cases today and removing individuals considered recovered according to OHA’s guidelines.

Please remember, it is important that we all follow the OHA and CDC guidelines and Governor’s directives about social distancing, wearing facial coverings in public buildings and protecting yourselves by staying home to slow the spread and save lives. CCPH will continue to keep the public informed with all the information we can in order to keep our citizens safe.

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