A Vacation Bible School in Kewanee is now being linked to covid cases
Around 50 kids attended the event at First Christian Church. The church says they alerted families when they found out. The health department wanted more.
Author: Shelby Kluver (WQAD)
Updated: 12:03 AM CDT July 23, 2021
KEWANEE, Ill. — A Vacation Bible School in Kewanee, Illinois, is now being linked to several positive covid cases. Around 50 kids attended the week-long event at First Christian Church, who says they took swift action when they found out what was happening.
Now, the Henry & Stark County Health Department is warning anyone who could be linked to the event, held from July 12-15, to take precautions. Even a week later, the department says they're still seeing new positive cases arise, that can be traced back to the church.