More than 180 people who attended a religious service on Mother’s Day in the Sacramento, California area may be infected with coronavirusButte County authorities released it.
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The infected person was diagnosed the day after the service and now remains isolated at home, according to a release Butte County
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BCPH has recommended that everyone who attended isolate themselves and quarantine. Information has been provided on how to monitor for symptoms, how to contact BCPH, and what to do if you become ill.
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BCPH is working to test everyone who attended the service.
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“Right now, organizations holding in-person meetings or services are putting the health and safety of their congregations, the general public and our local openness at risk,” said Danette York, director of public health for Butte. “We all need to do our part to follow orders and mitigation efforts so the county’s reopening plan can continue to move forward.”
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The official emphasized that moving too quickly in the reopening process can cause a major setback and require them to return to more restrictive measures.
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Congregations of people have been rejected by the governor’s stay-at-home order Gavin newsom since March 19 and despite this, The church in Butte County, north of Sacramento, decided to open its doors, which resulted in exposure of the entire congregation to covid-19, county public health officials said in the statement.
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This decision has a financial cost to respond effectively and stop or stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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Health authorities did not reveal the name of the religious organization.
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