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Contact: Lisa MarshallTaney County Health Department320 Rinehart RoadPhone: (417) 334-4544 ext. 252Cell: (417) 343-8203Email: [email protected]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 8, 2020

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) has just been notified of an individual who tested positive for COVID-19 after visiting the Branson area. The individual who tested positive does not reside in Taney County.

This is an itinerary of places that the individual visited while in the area.

Branson Zipline at Wolf Mountain in Walnut Shade -Saturday, May 30th between 2:30 -3:30 pm

Track #4 at The Track Family Fun Parks in Branson- Saturday, May 30th between 4:00 -6:30 pm

Mellow Mushroom at the Branson Landing- Saturday, May 30th between 9:15 pm -10:15 pm

Maurices at Tanger Outlets Branson- Sunday, May 31st between 11:00 am- 12:00 pm

If you visited any of these establishments during these days and times, your risk of contracting COVID-19 is considered low. However, you should monitor for symptoms for 14 days following the date of potential exposure.

Symptoms 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

If you experience any of these symptoms, please contact your physician.

For more information contact the Taney County Health Department at 417-334-4544, visit our website at www.taneycohealth.org, or like our FaceBook, Instagram and Pinterest pages.

###The Taney County Health Department envisions a community of healthy people. Every day, we work to achieve this vision through leadership, collaboration, education and service. We value integrity, learning, teamwork, positive communication, quality improvement and dedicated service. Please visit our website http://www.taneycohealth.org to learn more about our services.

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Contact: Lisa MarshallTaney County Health Department320 Rinehart RoadPhone:(417) 334-4544 ext. 252Cell: (417) 343-8203Email:[email protected]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taney County Health Department Confirms 14th Case of COVID-19

June 10, 2020

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) has confirmed the 14th case of COVID-19 in Taney County. The individual is currently isolating at home. All known close contacts will be notified and be placed under quarantine. The case has no known connection to a previous case, and is considered community spread at this time.

Prior to being diagnosed, this individual visited the following businesses:

Friday, June 5th

Carpet Plus in Hollister 4:00 pm- 4:15 pm (unmasked)

Saturday, June 6th

Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama Dinner and Show 6:00 pm- 10:30 pm (unmasked) Shepherd of the Hills Shop called Spoon Attics 5-10 minutes Rode the tram between 8:00 and 8:30 pm and again around 10:30 pm

Andy’s Frozen Custard walk up window between 11:15-11:30 pm (unmasked)

Sunday, June 7th

Home Depot 2:45- 3:00 pm (unmasked)Target 3:00-3:15 pm (masked)Subway at Walmart on Branson Hills Parkway 3:30- 4:15 (masked)

Monday June 8th

Lakeland Pharmacy on Branson Hills Parkway 2:00-2:15 pm (masked)

Individuals who visited these locations on these dates should monitor for symptoms. There is no need to self-quarantine or isolate unless symptoms develop. If you do begin to experience symptoms, please contact your healthcare provider.

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

TCHD would like to remind the community of the importance of interacting with our environment carefully and safely. If someone is, or thinks, they may be sick, they should stay home. Wearing a mask and socially distancing is highly encouraged to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.





Contact: Lisa Marshall Taney County Health Department 320 Rinehart Road Phone: (417) 334-4544 ext. 252 Cell: (417) 343-8203 Email: [email protected]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Taney County Health Department Confirms 15th Case of COVID-19

June 12, 2020

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) confirms the 15th case of COVID-19 in Taney County.

The individual is a close contact to a previous confirmed case and is currently isolating at home. All

close contacts will be notified and quarantine at home.

The following have been identified as locations the individual visited:

Sunday, June 7

Home Depot 2:45- 3:00 pm (unmasked)

Target 3:00-3:15 pm (masked)

Shopping at Walmart on Branson Hills Parkway 3:30- 4:15 (masked)

Monday, June 8

Starbucks at Target 11:00 – 11:15am (masked)

Individuals who visited these locations on the above dates should monitor for COVID-19 symptoms.

There is no need to self-quarantine or isolate unless symptoms develop. If you do begin to experience

symptoms, please contact your healthcare provider. Please note, itineraries are based upon an

individual’s travels and interactions 48 hours prior to symptom onset.

TCHD would like to remind the community to continue practicing physical distancing to slow the spread

of COVID-19. Face coverings are also recommended as an additional layer of prevention for the

community.

For more information contact the Taney County Health Department at 417-334-4544, visit our website at

www.taneycohealth.org, or like our FaceBook, Instagram and Pinterest.

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The Taney County Health Department envisions a community of healthy people. Every day, we work to

achieve this vision through leadership, collaboration, education and service. We value integrity, learning,

teamwork, positive communication, quality improvement and dedicated service. Please visit our website

http://www.taneycohealth.org to learn more about our services.





June 12, 2020, 7:30 p.m.


This case is not related to any previous cases of COVID-19 and is considered community spread. All

close contacts will be notified and quarantine at home.

The following have been identified as locations the individual visited:

Monday, June 8th

Branson Post Office, morning 5-10 minutes (unmasked)

Tuesday, June 9

State of the Ozarks Farmer’s Market in Hollister, noon – 7:00 p.m. (unmasked)

Wednesday, June 10

Walmart on Branson Hills Pkwy, midmorning (unmasked)

Branson Post Office, midmorning 5-10 minutes (unmasked)

Individuals who visited these locations on the above dates should monitor for COVID-19 symptoms. If

you do begin to experience symptoms, please contact your healthcare provider.



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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Taney County Health Department Confirms Five New Cases of COVID-19

June 14, 2020, 9:00 a.m.

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) confirms five new cases of COVID-19 in Taney County.

The source of the five new cases is undetermined and not linked to previous cases. All individuals are

isolating at home and all close contacts will be notified and quarantine at home.

The following have been identified as locations visited:

Wednesday, June 3

Walmart on 76 between 5 and 6 pm (unmasked)

Phillip 66 Gas Station, 4914 US-65, Walnut Shade, around 9am for approximately 10 minutes (masked)

Hy-Vee in Springfield, mid-morning for approximately 30 minutes (masked and wearing gloves)



These cases are considered community spread and TCHD continues to recommend social distancing, face

coverings, hand hygiene, and avoiding highly crowded areas. If you are sick, please stay home. TCHD is

also stressing the importance of getting tested if you have COVID-19 symptoms. This can be done by

contacting your healthcare provider or using a CoxHealth Virtual Visit, which is free using the code

COVID.



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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Taney County Health Department Confirms Three New Cases of COVID-19

June 14, 2020, 6:30 p.m.

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) confirms three new cases of COVID-19 in Taney County

for a total of 24 cases. At this time, the source of the three new cases is unknown and considered

community spread. Close contacts will be notified and quarantine at home. All identified locations

visited by individuals testing positive for COVID-19 have also been notified.

As of June 14, 2020, 6:30pm, the following has been identified as having been visited by one individual

that has tested positive for COVID-19.

Wednesday, June 3 - 12

Hollister Summer School (unmasked)



TCHD continues to recommend taking precautionary measures such as, social distancing, face coverings,

hand hygiene, avoiding highly crowded areas, and staying home if you are sick. TCHD is also stressing

the importance of getting tested if you have COVID-19 symptoms. This can be done by contacting your

healthcare provider or using a CoxHealth Virtual Visit, which is free using the code COVID.

As more information becomes available, TCHD will notify the community.



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June 15, 2020 5:30 pm


The individual is isolating at home. TCHD’s Communicable Disease team is working to identify close

contacts and an itinerary. The public will be notified of any potential community exposures.

TCHD continues to recommend social distancing, face coverings, hand hygiene, and avoiding highly

crowded areas. If you are sick, please stay home. TCHD is also stressing the importance of getting tested

if you have symptoms of COVID-19. This can be done by contacting your healthcare provider or using a

CoxHealth Virtual Visit, which is free using the code COVID.


www.taneycohealth.org, or like our FaceBook, Instagram and Pinterest pages.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department Confirms 26th Case of COVID-19

June 16, 2020 4:45 PM

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) has confirmed the 26th case of COVID-19 in Taney County. The Communicable Disease Team has been in touch with the individual who is isolating at home. All close contacts have been notified and are in quarantine.

Prior to being diagnosed, this case visited the following locations:

Saturday, June 6th from 2:45 pm-4:45pm CarHop Auto Sales and Finance 528 N Glenstone in Springfield (unmasked)

Saturday, June 13th in the evening WalMart SuperCenter in Branson (unmasked)

“We also want to update the community on case number 25.” states Lisa Marshall, Director of TCHD, “The Communicable Disease Team has completed its investigation and has confirmed that there was no community exposure for case 25.”

COVID-19 is spread through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It spreads between people who are in close contact with one another. The best way to control the spread of COVID-19 is to wear a face covering or mask and practice social distancing, hand hygiene and avoiding crowded areas.

TCHD is also stressing the importance of getting tested if you have symptoms of COVID-19. This can be done through your healthcare provider or using a CoxHealth Virtual Visit, which is free using the code COVID.






FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department Confirms 27th COVID-19 Case and Itinerary of Symptomatic Visitor

June 17, 2020 4:30 PM

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) confirms the 27th case of COVID-19 in Taney County. Investigation completed by the TCHD’s Communicable Disease Team revealed the individual was a contact from another case and was quarantined at home prior to the positive diagnosis. They did not travel anywhere and there are no close contacts to notify.

TCHD is also alerting the community regarding a symptomatic visitor, who later tested positive for COVID-19 in their home state.

“We want the community to know that a visitor from out of state has also tested positive.” states Lisa Marshall, Director of TCHD, “The person had symptoms during their visit and tested positive after returning home.”

Prior to being diagnosed, this case visited the following locations in Taney County:

Wednesday, June 10th

Top of the Rock- Lost Canyon Cave & Nature Trail- 2:00 pm (masked)- Osage Restaurant from 5:15 pm-dusk (masked)

Thursday, June 11th

Harter House in Hollister- morning (masked)

Cedar Junction (CJ) General Store- morning (masked)

State Park Marina Boat Rental- 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm (masked)

Downing Street Pour House- 7:00 pm- 8:30 pm (masked)

If you visited any of these locations on these dates or during these times, please monitor for symptoms. Should symptoms develop, contact your healthcare provider for further evaluation.


###The Taney County Health Department envisions a community of healthy people. Every day, we work to achieve this vision through leadership, collaboration, education and service. We value integrity, learning,


teamwork, positive communication, quality improvement and dedicated service. Please visit our website http://www.taneycohealth.org to learn more about our services.


Contact: Lisa Marshall, TCHD Pam Burnett, SCHD

Phone: (417) 334-4544 ext. 252, TCHD(417) 357-6134, SCHD

Email: [email protected]@lpha.mo.gov

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEStone and Taney County Health Departments Notify Community of Visitor Itinerary

June 18, 2020, 9:00 a.m.

The Stone and Taney County Health Departments (SCHD and TCHD) are notifying the community of an individual that has travelled to Stone and Taney Counties while symptomatic. The individual visited locations in both counties and later returned to their home county where they tested positive for COVID-19. All identified locations have been notified.

The following locations have been identified as locations the individual visited:

Monday, June 15Panera at 10:00am (unmasked)

Silver Dollar City, 11am – 5 pm (masked)

Individuals who visited these locations on these dates should monitor for symptoms. There is no need to self-quarantine or isolate unless symptoms develop. If you do begin to experience symptoms, please contact your healthcare provider.

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

SCHD and TCHD would like to remind the community of the importance of interacting with their environment carefully and safely. If someone is, or thinks, they may be sick, they should stay home. Wearing a mask and socially distancing is recommended to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

For more information contact the Taney County Health Department at 417-334-4544, visit our website at www.taneycohealth.org, or like our FaceBook, Instagram and Pinterest.


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Taney County Health Department Investigating Possible COVID-19 Outbreak at Tequila 2 in Branson

June 19, 2020 - 8:00 PM

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD), in conjunction with the Stone County Health Department

(SCHD), is investigating a possible COVID-19 outbreak at Tequila 2 on Gretna Road in Branson, MO.

TCHD thanks Tequila 2 for voluntarily and immediately closing after being alerted to the suspected

outbreak and for their future cooperation as both health departments work to identify exposed individuals

and possible dates of exposure for the public.

At this time, TCHD asks all Tequila 2 employees that suspect they have been in close contact with a

suspected or confirmed COVID-19 case to quarantine at home and to refrain from leaving their home for

any reason other than to receive medical care.

This investigation is ongoing; more information will be released as it becomes available.

TCHD would like to remind the public of the importance of seeking testing if they have the symptoms of

COVID-19.


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Doubles its COVID-19 Case Count in 1 Week

June 19, 2020

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) has confirmed 3 new cases of COVID-19 in Taney County. This brings the case count to 30 with, 2 deaths, 13 recovered and 15 active cases.

All of the new cases are residents of Taney County.

The 28th case was a close contact of a previous case and has been isolating at home and has had no contact with anyone outside of their household.

The 29th case is not linked to previous cases and is considered community spread. The individual is isolating at home and has provided the following itinerary:

Travel Itinerary for case 29: June 15th

2:50 pm Casey’s in Hollister (masked) 3:00 pm Tanger Mall (masked)

Carters Adidas Nike American Eagle Michael Kors Vera Bradley Rack Room Shoes

5:30 pm TJ MAXX (masked) 7:00 pm Tequila’s 2 picked up food(masked) 7:25 pm Chili’s Curbside (masked) 7:35 McDonald’s, Branson Hills Parkway, drive through(masked)

June 16th

6:30 pm Momo’s picked up food (masked) 6:45 pm McDonald’s drive through Downtown (masked)

All contacts for this case have been notified and are isolating at home.

Case number 30 developed is not linked to any previous cases and is considered community spread. Below is the travel itinerary for case number 30.

Travel Itinerary for case 30:

June 13th No public contacts

June 14th

11:30 am Walmart Branson Hills (unmasked) 11:45 am Target Branson Hills (unmasked) 12:00 pm Kohl’s Branson Hills (unmasked) 1:30 pm Cracker Barrel (unmasked)

June 15th

No Public Contacts

June 16th 9:45 am McDonald’s drive through (unmasked)

All contacts have been notified and are isolating at home.

If you were at any of these locations during this time, please monitor for symptoms. If symptoms do develop, please notify your healthcare provider for further consultation.

Taney County Health department is asking everyone in the community to wear a face covering or mask, follow social distancing guidelines and stay home if you are sick.






FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Taney County Health Department Confirms Three New COVID-19 Cases

June 20, 2020

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) confirms three new cases of COVID-19 for a total of 33

cases. Cases 32 and 33 are linked to prior positive cases and are isolating at home. Case number 31 is

suspected to be community spread at this time, and is also isolating at home. Investigation of case 33 is

still in progress. Additional information will be released as it becomes available. TCHD is in the process

of notifying all close contacts of these three cases. Close contacts will be quarantined at home upon

notification.

The following locations have been identified as locations visited by either case 31 or case 32.

Kum and Go, Hollister – June 12, 13, 14, 16, & 17

Big Cedar Lodge, Shuttle – June 14, 16, & 17

Branson Towers – June 13 through June 16

Individuals who visited these locations on the above dates should monitor for COVID-19 symptoms.

There is no need to self-quarantine or isolate unless symptoms develop. If you do begin to experience

symptoms, please contact your healthcare provider. TCHD would like to remind the community to

continue practicing physical distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19. Face coverings are also

recommended as an additional layer of prevention for the community.



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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Taney County Health Department Tequila’s 2 COVID-19 Update

June 20, 2020

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) continues to investigate a COVID-19 outbreak associated

with Tequila’s 2 in Branson. At this point in time, the restaurant remains voluntarily closed. Known

community exposure dates are June 10 through June 16. Currently, multiple known positive cases are

associated with the restaurant, with cases spanning three counties. Close contacts of positive cases

continue to be notified and quarantined.

This investigation is in progress and more information will be released as it becomes available.

If you have been to the restaurant during this timeframe, please monitor for COVID-19 symptoms. You

do not need to quarantine or isolate at this time, but are being asked to monitor for symptoms and contact

your healthcare provider if you begin experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms.

TCHD recommends anyone in the community displaying COVID-19 symptoms to contact their

healthcare provider and seek testing. Cox Health continues to offer free virtual visits using the code

COVID, and can typically offer same day testing. TCHD continues to recommend face coverings, social

distancing, and staying home when sick to slow the spread of COVID-19.



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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department Confirms 34th COVID Case and Releases Itinerary of Visitor to the

AreaJune 24, 2020


Case 34 is not connected to any previous case, and the case is considered community spread at this time. The individual was isolating at home at the time of diagnosis. All close contacts are being notified and are being placed in quarantine.

The TCHD Investigation Team has been notified of a visitor who was symptomatic while visiting.

Below is the itinerary of this individual:

June 15th or 16th

3-4pm Freddy’s drive through (masked) 3-4 pm Steak-n-Shake drive through (masked)

June 16th

Time unknown Shell Station on Green Mountain Drive (masked)

June 19th

4:30 pm Walgreens (masked)

June 20th

3-4 pm Panera pick up (masked)

Taney County Health department is asking that everyone wear a face covering or mask, follow social distancing guidelines and stay home if you are sick.






FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department Notifies Public of New Cases

June 24, 2020

The Taney County Health Department has confirmed case numbers 35, 36, and 37. Please see information regarding each case below:

Case 35- Resides in Taney County. All close contacts have been notified and are in quarantine. No public exposure.

Case 36- Is a close contact of a case that resides outside of Taney County. All close contacts are being notified and are being placed in quarantine. No public exposure.

Case 37-Resides in Taney County and visited the following locations while infectious

June 22nd

3-4 pm Target for 30 minutes (masked)

The health department has also been notified of a traveler who visited the following locations while infectious.

June 20th

8-10 pm Fun Mountain at Big Cedar dinner and bowling (masked)

June 21st

4 pm Top of the Rock Tram (masked) 5:15 pm Dinner at Osage Restaurant (unmasked) 7:00 pm Top of the rock Tram (masked)

June 23rd

2:30-6:30 pm Big Cedar Marina (unmasked)




###The Taney County Health Department envisions a community of healthy people. Every day, we work to achieve this vision through leadership, collaboration, education and service. We value integrity, learning,


teamwork, positive communication, quality improvement and dedicated service. Please visit our website http://www.taneycohealth.org to learn more about our services.


Contact: Lisa MarshallTaney County Health Department320 Rinehart RoadPhone: (417) 334-4544 ext. 252Email: [email protected]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department is Notifying the Public of Possible Community Exposure

June 25, 2020

The Taney County Health Department is notifying the public of itineraries of two new cases ofCOVID-19. Taney County has a total of 39 cases of COVID-19.

Case 38- This is travel related. All close contacts are being notified and placed in quarantine. The individual visited the following locations:

Friday, June 12th to Friday, June 19th

McDonald’s- 2214 W Hwy 76 in Branson Morning Drive Thru (unmasked)McDonald’s- 515 W Main St in Branson- Evening Drive Thru (unmasked)Wendy’s- 510 W main Street in Branson- evening Drive Thru (unmasked)

Sunday June 14th

Ye Olde Wash House in Hollister- Mid Morning (unmasked)CVS in Branson- Mid Morning (unmasked)Sunfest Market in Branson- Mid-morning (unmasked)

Friday, June 19th

CVS in Branson- After 5 pm (unmasked)

Case 39- This case is travel related. All close contacts are being notified and placed in quarantine. The individual visited the following location:

Saturday, June 13th

11 am Walmart Super Center Branson- (unmasked)


Taney County Health Department is asking that everyone wear a face covering or mask, follow social distancing guidelines and stay home if you are sick.






FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department Notifying the Public of Possible Community Exposure

June 25, 2020

The Taney County Health Department is notifying the public of the itinerary of case number 40 in Taney County.

Case 40 is connected to a previous case of COVID-19. All close contacts have been notified and have been placed in quarantine.

The individual visited the following locations:

Monday, June 15thBank of Missouri Lobby - Branson - 4:30 pm (unmasked)

Saturday, June 20thWhite Oak Station - 4017 W Hwy 76, Branson - 11:30 am - (unmasked)








FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department Provides Daily Update

CorrectedJune 26, 2020

Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases in Taney County, the Taney County Health Department (TCHD) will be releasing information regarding public exposures once a day. This information will be available week days daily at 3:00 pm.

Three Taney County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Taney County’s total case count to 43.

One of the cases is connected to a case outside of the area. Two of the cases are community spread. Close contacts are being notified and will quarantine at home.

A combined itinerary of cases 40 through 43 can be found below:

Sunday, June 21st

9:00 am-1:00 pm and 5:00 pm- 6:00 pm Branson Church of Christ (unmasked)

Monday, June 22nd

8:00 am- 10:00 am Arrowhead Building Supply in Hollister (unmasked)7:30 pm- 8:30 pm Alexander Park in Branson (unmasked)

Thursday, June 25th

12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Country Mart in Hollister


The Taney County Health Department Board of Trustees recently passed a resolution asking residents and visitors to wear face coverings in public places. Face coverings, in addition to social distancing and staying home while sick, is the best way to avoid the spread of COVID-19.






FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department Provides Daily Update

June 26, 2020

Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases in Taney County, the Taney County Health Department (TCHD) will be releasing information regarding public exposures once a day. This information will be available week days daily at 3:00 pm.

Three Taney County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Taney County’s total case count to 43.

One of the cases is connected to a case outside of the area. Two of the cases are community spread. Close contacts are being notified and will quarantine at home.

A combined itinerary of cases 40 through 43 can be found below:

Sunday, June 21st

9:00 am-1:00 pm and 5:00 pm- 6:00 pm Branson Church of Christ (unmasked)

Monday, June 22nd

8:00 am- 10:00 am Arrowhead Building Supply in Hollister (unmasked)7:30 pm- 8:30 pm Alexander Park in Branson (unmasked)

Thursday, June 25th

12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Country Mart in Hollister


The Taney County Health Department Board of Trustees recently passed a resolution mandating face coverings for anyone in public places. Face coverings, in addition to social distancing and staying home while sick, is the best way to avoid the spread of COVID-19.






FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department (TCHD) Confirms 11 New Cases of COVID-19

June 27, 2020 7:30 pm

TCHD confirms 11 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours. The total case count for Taney County is 54. Investigation continues on two of these cases and information will be released as it becomes available. Many of these cases are community spread, and the TCHD is urging everyone to wear a face covering or mask, follow social distancing guidelines and stay home if you are sick.

Locations visited include: Sunday, June 21stNew Beginnings Fellowship in Hollister - 9:30 am (unmasked)MoMo Sushi & Grill in Branson - 3:00 pm (unmasked)

Wednesday, June 24thTarget in Branson - 2:30 pm (masked)

Thursday, June 25thTarget Starbucks in Branson - 2:45 pm (masked)


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

Testing is available in Taney County at www.Coxhealth.com through a virtual visit, or register for the free Branson Community Testing event on June 30th or July 1st at www.health.mo.gov/communitytest. Individuals can also register for the free Branson Community Testing event by calling 1-877-435-8411.

As the number of positive cases continues to rise, in the community, the TCHD strongly encourages community residents and visitors to take measures to decrease the spread of COVID-19.


http://www.health.mo.gov/communitytest



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETaney County Health Department COVID-19 Update

June 30, 2020

The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) is reporting 63 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Taney County. There have been 2 deaths, 24 recovered and 37 active cases.

The TCHD is notifying the public of potential community exposures from 6 COVID-19 positive individuals.

Prior to being diagnosed, these 6 cases visited the following locations:

Sunday June 21st 10 am White Valley River Church (The River) in Forsyth, MO (unmasked)11:30-12:30 pm White River Fish House on the Branson Landing from 11:30-12:30pm (unmasked)

Tuesday, June 23rd3:00 pm Lowe’s (masked)3:00-4:00 pm Big Whiskey’s (unmasked)11:30-3:30 Tanger Outlet Mall (unmasked)

Stores visited: Tori Burch Kate Spade Gap Old Navy Bath and Body Works Vera Bradley

4:00-9:00 pm Black Oak grill on the Branson Landing (masked)

Wednesday, June 24th1:45 pm TJ Maxx (masked)2:00-2:30 pm Target (masked)2:45- 3:30 pm Walmart Super Center on Branson Hills (masked)5:00-9:00 pm Black Oak grill on the Branson Landing from 5-9pm (masked)

Thursday, June 25th12:15-1:15 pm Branson’s Center Stage Grille and Kaffee Haus (unmasked)

Friday, June 26th12:15-1:15 pm Thai Thai (unmasked)4:30-9:30 pm Waxy O’Shea’s Irish Pub (unmasked)


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

Testing is available in Taney County at www.Coxhealth.com through a virtual visit, or register for the free Branson Community Testing event on June 30th or July 1st at www.health.mo.gov/communitytest. Individuals can also register for the free Branson Community Testing event by calling 1-877-435-8411.

As the number of positive cases continues to rise, in the community, the TCHD strongly encourages community residents and visitors to take measures to decrease the spread of COVID-19.



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