March 21, 2020 5:59pm -Madison County NY Government Facebook Page

Madison County Health Department announced today (March 21, 2020), that it has received its first positive test of Coronavirus (COVID-19). 

Currently, the Health Department has been in touch with the person who has tested positive and that person has been placed into quarantine. They are contacting individuals who may have come into close contact with the person. 

“We are closely monitoring the situation,” said Madison County Public Health Director Eric Faisst. “We understand that this will heighten the concern of many of our residents.  Please stay vigilant about social distancing and personal hygiene, please do not go out to public places unless you have to and contact your doctor if you are not feeling well.”