The Howell County Health Department reports an additional 19 cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the county.
This brings the year to date total number of cases to 698. Currently, there are 170 known active cases in Howell County. Of these 170, twelve are currently hospitalized with COVID-19.
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Of the new cases; 14 reside in West Plains, two live in Mountain View, one lives in Willow Springs, one lives in Pomona and one lives in Caulfield. Positive cases and significant exposures to cases have been notified and have been placed on isolation or quarantine.
Nine of the newly identified cases that are considered community spread, where the source of the infection is unknown, 10 cases that have been linked to known cases.
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