Second COVID-19 case arrives in Summit County

A coronavirus COVID-19 testing kit is pictured at St. Anthony Medical Center in Frisco on Friday, March 6.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com

A second case of COVID-19 has been discovered in Summit County, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.

The department confirmed 23 new presumptive positive cases in Colorado this morning, bringing the total number of presumptive positive cases in the state to 72. One of the new cases was out of Summit County.

While details are scarce, the positive test was not the Silverthorne Recreation Center employee who the town announced was being tested on Thursday night.

This story will be updated as new information becomes available.

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via:: Summit Daily