Grant County Health District Administrator Theresa Adkinson, right, meets with other health district staff and contact tracers during an April meeting, shortly after the pandemic began. A little over seven months later, the health district is no longer able to keep up with contact tracing amid a surge in cases.
November 18, 2020
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Overwhelmed Grant County health officials cannot keep up contact tracing
Overwhelmed by a surge of coronavirus cases, the Grant County Health District cannot perform contact tracing and asks people infected with the coronavirus to self-isolate and contact possible infectees themselves.