Covid-19: Alert Issued For Exposure At Area Supermarket, Church

Both sites are located in the town of Carmel.

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The Putnam County Health Department said that a member of the public who has tested COVID positive visited these places during these times:

• ShopRite, located at the Carmel Plaza on Route 52;  Sunday, Aug. 23 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
• St. James Church, Carmel, on Sunday, Aug. 23: 10 a.m. mass

The health department is advising to watch for these symptoms of COVID-19:

• fever, 
• chills, 
• shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, 
• muscle or body aches, 
• headache, 
• new loss of taste or smell, 
• sore throat, 
• congestion or runny nose, 
• nausea,
• vomiting, diarrhea.

Contact your physician with any concerns.

Visit putnamcountyny.com/health/coronavirus for testing informaton.

If you have any questions, please contact the Putnam County Department of Health at 845-808-1390.

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