Marshall County Health Officer Dr. Byron Holm and Health Nurse Lisa Letsinger ask the residents of Marshall County to keep wearing masks, washing hands, and observing a social distance while out in the community.
Continue readingMarshall County Health Officer Dr. Byron Holm is assuming the interim duties of the Marshall County Health Administrator as Ashley Garcia is no longer with the Health Department.
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Officials at Bremen Public Schools announced Wednesday that additional staff members and students have tested positive for COVID-19.
Continue readingMarshall County Health Officer Dr. Byron Holm recently issued a recommendation that patient visitation should not occur in long-term care facilities across Marshall County.
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The Indiana Department of Environmental Management was recently notified that an underground storage tank released regulated substances at the site of the former Roger Emmons Gas facility located at 12915/12947 U.S. 6 near Lapaz.
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Close contacts of COVID-19 patients are being reminded to follow through with quarantine requirements. The Marshall County Health Department says that those who’ve been in close contact with a conformed or probable COVID-19 case should quarantine for at least 14 days, even if they test negative themselves.
Continue readingA mobile medical unit to help bring a future COVID-19 vaccine to rural areas of Marshall County got the approval of the county council Friday. County Health Officer Dr. Byron Holm wants to use about $383,000 in federal CARES Act money to purchase a 38-foot Winnebago.
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Marshall County Commission President Kevin Overmyer discussed with the Marshall County Council Monday morning a few of the projects that will be funded with CARES Act funding.
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Students at the John Glenn School Corporation started the school calendar year with virtual learning on Aug. 11 and school officials are reviewing options on when a hybrid model of virtual learning and in-person instruction may begin.
Continue readingMarshall County Health Department officials and superintendents from all of the school corporations in Marshall County continue to be in constant communication when it comes to sending students back to school in school buildings this fall.
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The Triton School Corporation is delaying the start of school to August 17. Students had been scheduled to return to class next Wednesday.
Continue readingThe face covering order previously put in place by Marshall County Public Health Officer Dr. Byron Holm has been replaced to follow face covering requirements set forth by Governor Eric Holcomb.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Council members met in special session Thursday afternoon to approve job descriptions for two positions in the Health Department.
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Officials with the Plymouth Community School Corporation updated the reopening plan this week to include the recent requirement from the Marshall County Health Department and its order regarding masks and face coverings.
Continue readingThe eyes are on Marshall County with the increasing number of positive COVID-19 cases and deaths due to COVID-19, according to Marshall County Health Administrator Ashley Garcia and Health Nurse Lisa Letsinger.
Continue readingMarshall County is ordering the use of face masks starting Monday. The order was issued Friday by Marshall County Public Health Officer Dr. Byron Holm, citing “record numbers of positive cases of COVID-19 and an alarming increase in related deaths.”
Continue readingMarshall County Health Administrator Ashley Garcia wants to hire two people in her office, but job descriptions need to be in place in order for the hiring process to move forward.
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Residents over the age of 12 can be tested for COVID-19 for free at the Plymouth Wesleyan Church beginning Wednesday, July 15.
Continue readingWith the number of positive COVID-19 cases expected to go over the 500 mark early this week in Marshall County, Marshall County Health Administrator Ashley Garcia asks residents to wear masks when out in the public and to continue with a rigorous hand washing regimen.
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