First case of novel Coronavirus confirmed in Humboldt County

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. — The following is a press release from the Department of Health and Human Services:

First case of COVID-19 confirmed in Humboldt County

The Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services Public Health Branch has received confirmation from the California Department of Public Health and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of one case of COVID-19 in a Humboldt County resident. A close contact who has symptoms is being tested as well.

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