Saunders County reports first case of community spread

Three Rivers Health Department said the person, a woman in her 50s, is recovering at home in self-isolation.

Health officials have identified the first community spread case of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Saunders County.

Three Rivers Health Department said the person, a woman in her 50s, is recovering at home in self-isolation. She is the same person identified by the Department on Tuesday.

Health officials were unable to identify how or where the person became exposed to COVID-19, which is what classified the case as community spread.