KNOX COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - Knox County will continue to quarantine COVID-19 primary contacts for 14-days.
Officials from the Knox County Health Department COVID-19 task force and Good Samaritan Hospital made the decision.
This is despite new alternative options from the Centers for Disease Control for non-symptomatic contacts.
Knox County health officials say as cases rise, it's more important than ever to keep the 14-day quarantine period.