Breaking News: First Case of Coronavirus Discovered in Volusia County
A map tracking the Coronavirus worldwide, courtesy of Johns Hopkins University. Florida has had two deaths as a result of the Coronavirus. In Volusia County, the first case showing Coronavirus symptoms and is now quarantined was announced yesterday by Florida Health.
March 8, 2020
The first case of coronavirus in Volusia County has been discovered.
Florida Health announced yesterday, Saturday March 7, that a “66-year old female in Volusia County has been identified as a presumptive positive. This person is isolated and will continue to remain isolated until cleared by public health officials. She has a history of recent travel outside of the United States.”
As students return to campus from spring break, they should monitor their health. If a student shows any signs of flu-like symptoms, Stetson Communications urges the student to visit Health Services or go to their health care provider for assistance.