COVID-19 Information

The Doniphan Co. Health Dept./Home Health has been working to meet the needs of our community during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

If you have questions about COVID-19, please contact the health department at 785-985-3591. Information updated frequently.

DONIPHAN COUNTY COVID-19 Update (Find more updates on the Health Dept. Facebook page)	1/7/2022
Total Pandemic Positive Cases	1799
Active	56
Active Positive Cases Vaccinated*	23
Recovered**	1714
Deaths	29

*Vaccinated defined as two Moderna or Pfizer or one Johnson & Johnson.

**Recovered = Released from isolation by the Doniphan County Health Dept./Home Health

COVID-19 TESTING

COVID-19 VACCINE

Find the Consent Forms and EUAs for ALL the Covid-19 Vaccines here.
COVID-19 walk-in vaccine clinics available every Wednesday 9:30-11:30 a.m. and 1-4 p.m.
The Doniphan Co. Health Dept./HH has the COVID-19 vaccine available for anyone in Doniphan County ages 5 and older.
- For more information on the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine click here.
Booster shots available for ages 18 and older. Eligibility guidelines:
- Adults 18 years and older who have had their Moderna or Pfizer vaccine at least 6 months ago.
- Adults 18 years and older who have had their Johnson & Johnson vaccine at least 2 months ago.

FACE MASKS

The Doniphan County Health Department has non-medical grade face masks available for anyone in Doniphan County in need.Contact the Health Department at 785-985-3591 to pick up a mask and for more information.
Doniphan County currently does not have a county-wide mask mandate.

Doniphan County Health Department highly encourages individuals to use good judgement. Additional recommendations to minimize risk include:

Distance yourself at least 6 feet from others.
Wear a cloth face mask in public.
Wash hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
If soap and water is not available, use hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol.
Cover your sneezes and coughs with your elbow or tissue.
Avoid touching your nose, mouth and eyes.
Disinfect high touch surfaces such as phones, keyboards, doorknobs, handles, light switches, etc. with an EPA-registered disinfectant.
If you are a high-risk individual, stay home as much as possible.
Monitor your health and be alert for symptoms.
Do NOT go to work or out in public if you are sick, displaying any COVID-19 symptoms or are under isolation or quarantine orders.

Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE) COVID-19 Public Updates

Helpful links

Kansas Department of Health & Environment: www.kdheks.gov/coronavirus
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention: www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Doniphan County Health Department & Home Health Facebook page: www.facebook.com/DoniphanCountyHealthDepartmentHomeHealth

COVID-19 Information from the Doniphan County Health Dept./Home Health