Sometimes our toddlers ask us questions that are hard to answer — especially when we’re not sure what the right answer is, like the situation many communities are facing with COVID-19. For young children, it’s best to answer their questions simply in language they understand. If children ask about people wearing masks or other face […]

PRESS RELEASE May 24, 2020 Two additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been confirmed in residents of Ringgold County.  According to the Iowa Department of Public Health, one of the individuals is an adult aged 18-40 and the second individual is aged 41-60.  Both cases are related to targeted testing at a surrounding county employer.  […]

PRESS RELEASE May 21, 2020 A second case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been confirmed in a resident of Ringgold County.  According to the Iowa Department of Public Health, the individual is middle aged (age 41-60) and is recovering at home.  By HIPAA privacy and Iowa Code Chapter 22 laws, no further information can be […]