{"id":807211,"date":"2020-05-07T13:20:03","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T19:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=382904"},"modified":"2020-05-07T13:20:03","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T19:20:03","slug":"1-new-case-of-coronavirus-reported-in-summit-county-as-testing-demand-slows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/1-new-case-of-coronavirus-reported-in-summit-county-as-testing-demand-slows\/","title":{"rendered":"1 new case of coronavirus reported in Summit County as testing demand slows"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Coronavirus testing is available in Summit County, as pictured at a mobile testing clinic Tuesday, April 21, in Silverthorne.<\/strong>
Liz Copan \/ ecopan@summitdaily.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

Fewer people are testing positive for the novel coronavirus in Summit County. On Thursday, only one additional person tested positive for the virus, according to Summit County\u2019s coronavirus webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Only two people tested positive<\/a> for the virus on Wednesday\u2019s report. The county has tested a total of 979 people, but testing demand has slowed in recent days.<\/p>\n

Vail Health has stopped testing at the Howard Head Sports Medicine center in Silverthorne because of a lack of appointments. The hospital will continue to provide testing to those with symptoms through a mobile testing program in Summit County.<\/p>\n

Testing will be available from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at various locations, including the Family & Intercultural Resource Center in Silverthorne on Wednesdays, the Breckenridge Recreation Center on Thursdays and the Dillon Clubhouse on Fridays. To schedule an appointment, email summitcovidscreening@vailhealth.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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