3 more cases of coronavirus identified in Alachua County

Mar 19, 2020 5:15 pm

Alachua County officials released the details of three new persons who tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the county total to 10.

1. A 42-year-old female. The investigation into how she contracted the disease is ongoing.
2. A 51-year-old male who had traveled to the Bahamas.
3. A 39-year-old female who is a Georgia resident.

Those with questions or concerns about COVID-19, including testing, should call their doctor or the Alachua County Health Department’s call center at 352-334-8810. Operators are available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (after hours call 352-334-7900). The County’s 311 hotline is also available to answer questions.

For current Coronavirus (COVID-19) information, visit the Alachua County Coronavirus website, the Alachua County Facebook page, call the Coronavirus Information Line at 866-779-6121, visit the Florida Department of Health website, and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).