3 more cases of COVID-19 in Laclede Co

Two more positive cases and one probable positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed by the Laclede County Health Department. The total Laboratory confirmed cases in Laclede County is now 16, with 8 currently active. According to the Laclede County Health Department, the newest cases are a mixture of asymptomatic and symptomatic. All cases are household and or close contacts to a previously announced case and can be linked to the index case affiliated with the positive cases from Fort Leonard Wood. The close contacts to the cases have been instructed to quarantine. During the investigation, it was learned that a location of possible exposure to others, is June 13th at approximately 5:30 to 6:30 pm at El Caporal Mexican Restaurant in Camdenton. Everyone is encouraged to continue to take measures to protect yourself and others from exposure.