County stay-home order ends May 3

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County stay-home order ends May 3

Fri, 05/01/2020 - 02:13
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LIBERTY – Clay County’s stay-home order ends at noon Sunday, May 3. The decision is based on key factors, county infor The decision is based on key factors, county information states, includng data showing the county’s rate of new cases is consistently low and has continued to remain flat over the last several weeks. Also, Clay County jurisdictional data – the number of cases and deaths, hospital capacities, etc. – along with the modeling trends for the peak of COVID-19 in Missouri, give confidence that the county can begin the gradual process of reopening. Also, access to COVID-19 testing in Clay County has improved. “Previously, testing was very limited, with only hospitals, physicians’ clinics and some urgent care clinics having the ability to test for COVID-19 in our jurisdiction,” Public Health Durector Gary E. Zaborac said. “However, today, our health center opened its free, drive-through testing clinic and it is fully operational and running smoothly. We are also expecting…

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