Edwards mayor responds after officer tests positive for COVID-19

An Edwards police officer tests positive for COVID-19.

TESTING AFTER A RECENTCORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK IN HISCITY'S POLICEDEPARTMENT.THE POLICE DEPARTMENT WILLREMAIN CLOSED AFTER AN OFFICERTESTEDPOSITIVE THIS WEEKWALLACE SAYING THAT HE IS MAKINGSUREEVERYONE IN THE CITY'S OFFICEARE GETTINGTESTED.

"WE'VE ALREADY SENT THEOFFICERS, THE ENTIREDEPARTMENT TO BE TESTED, ANDTHISMORNING THE ENTIRE BOARD ANDADMINISTRATION HAS BEEN TESTED.I JUST FINISHED GETTING MYSECOND TEST."THE HINDS COUNTY SHERIFF'SDEPARTMENT IS COVERING ANDPATROLING THE TOWNWHILE THE OFFICERS REMAIN INQUARANTINE.

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