Fulton County COVID-19 Daily Brief by the Authority of Fulton County Health Officer Dr. Kevin Reyburn and Fulton County Health Nurse Rhonda Barnett RN
**All information is subject to change**
General Guidelines:
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19
- FEVER
- COUGH
- SHORTNESS OF BREATH OR DIFFICULTY BREATHING
- TIREDNESS
- ACHES
- RUNNY NOSE
- SORE THROAT
- NAUSEA
- DIARRHEA
- RED BURNING WATERY EYES
- LOSS OF SMELL AND TASTE
IF YOU ARE HAVING SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19 YOU MUST SELF ISOLATE AND CONTACT YOUR PHYSICIAN. ISOLATION MUST BE AT LEAST 7 DAYS AND 72 HOURS FREE OF FEVER WITHOUT FEVER REDUCER.
TYLENOL (ACETAMINOPHEN) SHOULD BE USED IF YOU HAVE COVID-19 SYMPTOMS. IBUPROFIN USAGE IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
WASH YOUR HANDS FREQUENTLY, MINIMUM 20 SECONDS
AVOID TOUCHING YOUR EYES, NOSE, AND MOUTH WITH UNWASHED HANDS
CLEAN AND DISINFECT FREQUENTLY TOUCHED SURFACES AMD OBJECTS.
NON-ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES SHALL BE CLOSED / FOOD SERVICES PICK-UP ONLY
ESSENTIAL TRAVEL ONLY IS RECOMMENDED
Hospital:
Total Positive Tests – 3
Fulton County Residents Positive – 1
Out of County Residents Positive – 2
**REMINDER**
IF YOU HAVE BEEN TESTED FOR COVID-19 YOU MUST GO HOME AND SELF-ISOLATE IMMEDIATELY TILL RESULTS ARE CONFIRMED. CONTACT A FRIEND OR LOVED ONE TO DO ANY ESSENTIAL ERRANDS YOU MAY NEED DURING THIS PERIOD. FOLLOW THE RECOMMED SELF-DISTANCING PROCEDURES.
ER Open for Emergency’s
Surgeries - Case by Case decided by your Doctor
Visitation - No visitation with limited exceptions
IF YOU ARE RETURNING FROM A HOT SPOT COUNTY THAT HAS MULTIPLE POSITIVE CASES OF COVID-19. YOU MUST SELF-IOLATE FOR (14) FOURTEEN DAYS. DO NOT LEAVE THE HOUSE AND IF YOU DEVELOP SYMPTOMS CALL ONE OF ABOVE NUMBER IMMEDIATELY.
Reminder that Essential Travel only. Essential Businesses must have 10 persons or less with the exception of Agriculture (food production) that remains 50 persons or less with social distancing.
Medication (Pharmacy):
Kroger (574) 223-6347
Drive-through & Walk up window Open
Monday - Friday 9AM – 9PM
Saturday 9AM – 6PM
Sunday 11AM – 6PM
CVS (574) 224-4304
Drive-through
Monday – Friday 9AM – 8PM
Saturday & Sunday 10AM – 5PM
Walgreens (574) 223-3249
Drive-through & Some shopping if needed
Seniors
Tuesday Morning Only 8AM – 9AM
Monday – Friday 9AM – 7PM
Saturday 9AM – 6PM
Sunday 10AM – 6PM
Walmart (574) 223-9482
Drive-through only “side by hotels”
Monday – Friday 9AM – 8:30PM
Saturday 9AM – 3PM
Sunday Closed
Webb’s (Akron) (574) 893-4413
Curbside pick-up only/ Deliveries on extreme cases
Monday – Friday 9AM – 6PM
Saturday 9AM – 1PM
Closed Sunday
Webb’s (Rochester) (574) 223-2216
Curbside pick-up & delivery / Drive through / Front Door is locked
Monday – Friday 9AM – 7PM
Saturday 9AM – 3PM
Closed Sunday
Grocery Store Hours:
Kroger (574) 223-3881
Seniors and at-risk shoppers 7AM – 8AM
Daily 8AM – 9PM
Save-A-Lot (574) 224-3434
Daily 9AM – 6PM
Dollar General (Akron) (574) 353-0168
Seniors and at-risk shoppers 8AM – 9AM
Daily 9AM – 9PM
Dollar General (Rochester) (765) 319-8775
Seniors and at-risk shoppers 8AM – 9AM
Daily 9AM – 9PM
Viking Foods (574) 893-4563
Monday – Saturday 7AM – 6PM
Sunday 11AM – 4PM
Walmart (574) 223-9481
Seniors and at-risk shoppers
Tuesday Morning Only 6AM – 7AM
Daily 7AM - 8:30PM
Food:
School Meals
PDF files of Rochester, Akron & Caston School Lunch
On County and School Websites.
Church Meals / Food Banks
Grace United Methodist Church Cancelled Free Meals on Wednesday
The Cross (574) 223-3107
“Matthew’s Market” 100 West 3rd Street, Rochester
Monday, Friday 11:30AM – 1:30PM
Thursday 4PM – 6PM
*Gatherings will be kept to a limit due to social distancing*
Kewanna Food Pantry (574) 653-9052
114 South Toner St, Kewanna
Serving Aubbeenaubbee, Union, and Wayne Townships
Thursday 8:30AM – 10:30AM
UWS Ministries of Akron (574) 893-4121
301 S West St, Akron
Serving Henry and Newcastle Townships by Appointment Only
Thursday Pickup 2PM – 4PM
Area Special Announcements:
- For Information Regarding Federal Aid Contact Terry Lee at Fulton County Economic Development. Phone: 574-223-3326
- Daily Meetings are being held with Community Leaders.
- All County Buildings are still officially closed to the public
- Rochester City building is closed to the public/drive-through only
- Limited Travel advisory per Governor Holcomb (limitations stated at https://www.in.gov/gov/) Information Websites listed above
- All non-essential businesses are closed (example: gym, salons, barbershops, nail, tattoo, country clubs, service clubs, bowling alley)