“The two new positives that we have in the county are related to the first four cases they came in contact with,” Smiley said. “They are not community spread.”
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Last Friday, four members of a Butler County family tested positive for the coronavirus, and three others were being tested. Five of the family members are in their 30s, and two are in their 70s, Smiley said she did not have the ages of the two newest patients.
Health Commissioner Jenny Bailer told the Journal-News on Monday one of those people was hospitalized, but Smiley said that person has been released.
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