Howell County continues its State of Emergency for the county. The State of Emergency identifies the current pandemic in Howell County continues to pose serious health risks for residents. The Resolution falls in line with the State Of Missouri’s Resolution to continue to recognize the risks to citizens and utilize resources such as the CARES Act funding and other resources if needed throughout the term of the resolution.
Although the city of West Plains expires their masking ordinance, the Howell County Health Department would like to remind residents to continue to practice safe hygiene and maintain safe distances when at all possible.
The State and Howell County Resolutions are set to expire August 31, 2021