Greensburg, IN— Decatur County Memorial Hospital reports that as of this morning, it has cared for well over 300 patients with COVID-19 like symptoms and tested over 180 individuals. Decatur County currently has recorded 129 positive tests.
DCMH stated it still expect a surge of positive cases in the coming days. The COVID19 Hotline has received over 590 calls and remains active with call volumes recently trending lower. The frequency of COVID-19 symptomatic patients requiring hospital care is trending lower. DCMH asks the community to follow the CDC guidelines to stay healthy:
• Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
• Stay home as much as possible and put distance between yourself and others.
• Cover your mouth and nose with a cloth face cover when around others.
• Cover coughs and sneezes.
• Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily.