As COVID-19 continues to spread in the U.S., more initiatives are put in place to keep people in their homes and “socially distant” from each other. Many communities, including ours, have implemented travel and visitor restrictions to reduce the amount of person-to-person interactions. These restrictions and cancellations are part of our local efforts in the nationwide approach to flattening the coronavirus (COVID-19) curve.

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The Cass County Health Department (CCHD) and Logansport Memorial Hospital (LMH) are collaborating to make COVID-19 testing more available to the Cass County community. Beginning on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, drive-thru screening for COVID-19 will be offered in the parking lot of the Penman Building, located at 1701 Dividend Drive in Logansport. Based on screening results and if the patient meets the screening criteria from the CDC, a COVID-19 test will be given.

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In an effort to continue preventing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), influenza, and other infectious diseases, Logansport Memorial Hospital announces additional tightening of visitor restrictions. No visitors will be permitted at Logansport Memorial Hospital, effective tomorrow- Tuesday, March 24, 2020 until further notice.

The Cass County Health Department (CCHD) continues to monitor the pandemic of COVID-19 closely. At this time, no confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Cass County. The CCHD has reported that approximately 155 COVID-19 tests have been given to date in Cass County. The CCHD will work together with Logansport Memorial Hospital (LMH) to notify the public when there has been a confirmed case in Cass County.

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The response across the country and throughout the state of Indiana to COVID-19 continues to change rapidly. In an effort to keep up with these changes – enforced for the maximum protection and safety of our staff, patients, and community at-large – we have compiled a list of updates and reminders to share with our community. Please know that this information will continue to be updated as it changes with direction from the CDC, the Indiana State Department of Health, and the Indiana Governor’s office.

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