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COVID-19 Positive Case Traced Back to Willits’s Sherwood Valley Casino

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The following is a press release issued by Mendocino County Public Health:

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The Mendocino County COVID-19 Department Operations Center has confirmed positive COVID-19 case at the following location: 

Sherwood Valley Casino 

100 Kawi Pl, Willits, CA 95490 

Members of the public who visited this facility on the dates of July 27th and 28th 2021 may have  been exposed to COVID-19, and are advised to seek COVID-19 testing if unvaccinated, or seek  testing if exhibiting symptoms while vaccinated. Covid-19 Testing 

Sherwood Valley Casino’s management is responding quickly to the positive case. They have  sent their employees to be tested and have contacted the specific customers they can identify.  We appreciate Sherwood Valley Casino’s cooperation to find those who could be exposed, and  Public Health only publishes this business’ name and location because it is impossible to  specifically identify everyone in the public who could have been exposed. 

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Public Health is prepared for the possibility of outbreaks due to increased close contact during  the summer months. Public Health still urges members of the public to exercise their best  judgment when making decisions that might affect their health and the health of the  community. We appreciate the cooperation of the above local businesses to find those who  could be exposed, and Public Health only publishes their names when we are unable to specifically identify everyone in the public who could have been exposed. 

Public Health Officer Dr. Andy Coren would like to emphasize the importance of staying home  from work when exhibiting any symptoms of COVID-19. Common symptoms are fever, cough,  and shortness of breath. Other symptoms may include chills, muscle pain, headache, sore  throat, fatigue, congestion, runny nose, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or new loss of taste or  smell. 

We ask that the community stay vigilant and follow the guidance outlined by the California  Department of Public Health and Mendocino County Public Health. For more information about  COVID-19 vaccines, testing, and masking, contact the Mendocino County Public Health COVID19  Call Center at (707) 472-2759 or visit our website at: www.mendocinocounty.org/covid19. 

The following is a statement from the affected business:

No statement provided  

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Matt LaFever
Matt LaFeverhttps://mendofever.com/
For the past seven years, Matt LaFever has covered the North Coast of California in both print and radio news. A Humboldt State graduate, he has lived in the Emerald Triangle for nearly 20 years. His reporting spans local issues like crime and wildfires. When not writing, Matt is an avid outdoorsman, exploring Northern California’s rugged landscapes. Reach out to him at matthewplafever@gmail.com.

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