Attention Fairfax Residents:
The COVID-19 outbreak is getting closer to Linn County. The Fairfax Fire Department is keeping up on the latest information and remains ready to serve the community.
Please call your primary healthcare provider if you think you may have symptoms of COVID-19. They will give you specific instructions you must follow to keep you and your family safe.
Continue to use 911 for respiratory emergencies and tell the dispatcher if you think it could be COVID-19. The Fairfax Fire Department will be taking extra precautions during the outbreak. Do not be alarmed if firefighters enter your house for a medical emergency wearing full firefighting protective gear. It is imperative that we all work together to slow the spread of this disease so we do not overwhelm the healthcare systems.
For the latest information please go to: https://idph.iowa.gov/ or https://www.cdc.gov/
