Klamath County Health officials report 30 new cases of COVID-19, 1 death
Press release by the Klamath County Public Health
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Klamath County Public Health (KCPH) officials report 30 new cases of COVID-19 in the community. A 70-year-old Klamath County man died at St. Charles Hospital in Bend, Oregon. He had underlying health conditions and had tested positive for COVID-19.
As of November 19, the Klamath County total case count is 583; weekly total is 58.
KCPH offers the following advice to protect yourself and others:
Keep your distance by maintaining six feet of social or physical distancing between yourself and others.
Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, utilizing hand sanitizer when washing facilities are not available.
Sanitize surfaces that are often touched.
Avoid gatherings of any size where social or physical distancing is not possible.
Cover coughs and sneezes.
Stay home when sick.
Wear a clean mask in public spaces, including outdoors when six feet of social distance cannot be maintained.
Information specific to Klamath County can be found at https://www.klamathcounty.org/1076/KlamathCounty-data.