Powell County declares state of emergency; limits courthouse access and sets elder delivery program

Mar 20, 2020

Judge Executive James Anderson declared a state of emergency March 20, 2020, enabling the county to seek federal aid and prompting courthouse access limits, adjusted transfer-station hours, enhanced EMS screening, and a pickup/delivery plan for prescriptions and groceries for at-risk residents.

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Judge Executive James Anderson told members of the Powell County Fiscal Court on March 20 that he had declared a state of emergency to position the county to receive federal assistance and to coordinate daily response activities with Emergency Management and the Powell County Health Department.

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