45 new cases of Covid-19 reported by the Laclede County Health Department Monday. We are now at 1,696 cases to date

THE LACLEDE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF FORTY-FIVE ADDITIONAL POSITIVE LABORATORY CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-NINETEEN. THAT BRINGS THE OVERALL TOTAL FOR THE YEAR TO ONE THOUSAND-SIX HUNDRED NINETY-SIX CASES TO DATE, WITH FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY CURRENTLY BEING MONITORED, ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED TWENTY THREE RECOVERED, WITH TWENTY THREE DEATHS AND MULTIPLE CLOSE CONTACTS BEING MONITORED DAILY. INCLUDED IS ONE CASE IDENTIFIED AS AN EMPLOYEE OR RESIDENT OF A LONG TERM RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY. ALSO, THERE ARE ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FOUR CASES IDENTIFIED IN THE LEBANON SCHOOL DISTRICT, SIX IN THE CONWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND SIX WITHIN THE JOEL BARBER C-5 DISTRICT…