HHD activates EOC in response to COVID spread

Haxtun Hospital District has activated their emergency operations center amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. At this time, there are no known cases of COVID-19, or coronavirus, in Phillips County, but over the past week, news of cases in Northeastern Colorado spread, most recently with two confirmed cases in Logan County.

"At this time, we have no known cases of COVID-19 within Phillips County, but activating our EOC puts a formal process in place to help assist in planning for an outbreak," Julia Biesemeier, HHD Director of Marketing said. "HHD continues to make adjustments to internal processes in...