OCH waiting on 29 COVID-19 test results

In Local, News by OC Monitor Staff

HARTFORD, Ky. — As the testing for COVID-19 is expanding across Kentucky, more tests will reveal more people who have the virus. OCH confirms the Green River District Health Department’s report from this morning of Ohio County gaining another patient who tested positive for COVID-19. The case today brings Ohio County’s total cases to 19 with 8 recoveries.

OCH has tested 180 patients with 29 results still pending. It is strongly anticipated there will be several new positives reported tomorrow.

OCH now offers three locations for COVID-19 screening and on-site testing for patients that meet criteria. Call the 24/7 Hotline at 270-256-5535 for medical guidance or where best to go for screening. Or visit the COVID-19 resource tab at OCHcares.com.