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<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">March 30, 2020</p>
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:150%;"><h1 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 130%;">City of Columbia coronavirus (COVID-19) update - new positive cases, Public Health and Human Services appointments for clinical services - Monday, March 30 at 5 p.m.</h1>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <br /><strong>Monday, March 30 summary</strong><br />The number of positive cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Boone County is currently 60 with 20 who have recovered at the time of publishing. Monday’s Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CoMoHealthDept" target="_blank">Facebook Live</a> video topic included information about how to give and get help during the coronavirus pandemic. See some of the information below. Also below is information about how to make an appointment at PHHS for immunizations and other clinical services.<br /><br /><strong>Cases in Boone County</strong><br />
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*Numbers current as of March 30 at 5 p.m.<br /><br />Ages:<br />15-24: 16 cases<br />25-44: 23 cases<br />45-64: 18 cases<br />65+: 3 cases<br /><br />Transmission:<br />Travel-related: 27 cases<br />Contact to a confirmed case: 16 cases<br />Community transmission: 17 cases<br /><br /><strong>Health message</strong><br />The case totals above and on <a href="https://www.como.gov/coronavirus/" target="_blank">CoMo.gov/Coronavirus</a> now include the number of active cases as well as the number of those who have recovered from the coronavirus in Boone County. <br /><br />Find ways to give and get help by visiting <a href="http://www.CoMoHelps.org" target="_blank">CoMoHelps.org</a>. You can also contact United Way 2-1-1. It’s free and confidential, and specialists are available 24/7. To find help with things like food, childcare, assistance, paying household bills, medicine, healthcare, mental health services or other essential services, please use the local guide fo
r health and human service resources: <a href="https://www.como.gov/health/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/07/Resource-and-Referral-Guide-7-2018.pdf" target="_blank">CoMo.gov/Health/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/07/Resource-and-Referral-Guide-7-2018.pdf</a>.<br /><br /><strong>Changes to City services</strong><br /><em>Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services</em><br />Beginning Wednesday, April 1, residents should call 573.874.7355 to set up in-person appointments for immunizations and other clinical services. <br /><br /><br />Official information from the City of Columbia and Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) can be found at <a href="https://www.como.gov/coronavirus/" target="_blank">CoMo.gov/Coronavirus</a>. The City will also be utilizing City and PHHS official social media accounts to post updates. They can be found at @CoMoGov on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CoMoGov/" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href="htt
ps://twitter.com/CoMoGov" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and @CoMoHealthDept on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CoMoHealthDept" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and @CoMo_HealthDept on <a href="https://twitter.com/CoMo_HealthDept" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.</div>
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