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THE DAVIS THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2020 DAVISCLIPPECLIPPERR.COM VOL. 128 NO. 29 BIG SHOT See Sports page 13 2 Thursday March 12, 2020 NEWS DAVIS CLIPPER COVID-19 UPDATE First Coronavirus case is Davis County resident by Becky GINOS The most important thing [email protected] we’re doing is to just follow the situation, said Spence. “There are CLEARFIELD—The Davis different hotspots in the world but County Health Department is working not from Utah. We haven’t seen any with the governor and other state transmission in our community. The officials after being notified last Department of Health is working with week that the first confirmed case of other agencies. We’re taking a lot of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is from calls and we’re trying to educate. We’re Davis County. gearing up for it to possibly hit harder “It evolved pretty quickly after we in Utah and specifically in Davis got the notification from the lab on C ou nt y.” Friday evening,” said DCHD Deputy It’s definitely an evolving situa- Director Dave Spence. “Very quickly tion, he said. “We feel the risk is still the governor, the Utah State Health minimal unless you’ve traveled or Department and state epidemiologist come in contact with the virus. We’re got involved.” waiting to see what it’s going to do Spence said it’s important to note next and how it is going to affect us.” that the case did not come from the In the meantime, Spence said state. “The patient was on a cruise it’s already flu season and residents ship. That’s where it came from. This should take common-sense precau- person was home a short amount tions. “Hand washing for 20 seconds of time before being notified of the with warm water and soap is critical. problem with the cruise. From what I Use the proper etiquette of coughing understand the cruise came to an end or sneezing into your sleeve or elbow. and let people off then the cruise went 14-day home quarantine, Spence who had come in contact with our Use good sanitizer on common sur- back out.” said. “The patient is very willing case,” he said. “It’s gone in different faces and stay away from sick people. This person starting having to help and obviously very worried directions based on where they were It’s like this every year but definitely symptoms and went into the doctor, about their health and passing it onto since returning. We’re following all heightened with COVID-19.” he said. “Then later the individual someone else.” protocols on contacts and monitoring For more information or questions received notification from the cruise After receiving confirmation of the them. We’re trying to determine the about the Coronavirus call the DCHD that somebody had it so they went case, the DCHD went straight to work kind of contact they’ve had. Some Family Health Division at 801- back and got tested.” on identifying where the patient had shouldn’t go out and have contact 525-5200 or the statewide number The patient is currently on a been. “On Saturday our department and others have been ruled out where 1-800-456-7707 or visit coronavirus. was very busy trying to find anybody contact won’t be an issue.” Susan Powell case a window into domestic violence by Becky GINOS violence because there were Steve Powell developed [email protected] no outward signs. Josh was unhealthy, sexual fantasies masterful at hiding it. Her about Susan. “She was being BOUNTIFUL—She was a family had a sliver but the victimized without her mother, sister, daughter – and whole picture really wasn’t knowledge,” Cawley said. “He still no one knows were she clear until looking back.” (Steve) decided he needed to is. The Susan Powell case has Susan’s story begins confess his feelings to her and remained a mystery for more when she met and married got her alone in a car. He told than 10 years and remains Josh at the age of 19. “She her he was in love with her unsolved. KSL reporter Dave didn’t know what she was and he thought she felt the Cawley discussed the case and getting into,” said Cawley. same way.” his popular podcast “Cold” “Josh presented himself as She turned him down, at a recent event hosted by something he was not. They said Cawley. “She was barely the Davis County Domestic were married in the LDS 20 years old and bound to a Violence Coalition. temple but not long after they family where her father-in- “She disappeared on got married Josh decided he law was in love with her and Dec. 6, 2009,” Cawley said. was not interested in that part sexually attracted to her. She “Domestic abuse was going of his life and stopped going thought her husband would on in that home but was going to church. She didn’t want to help her. At first Josh was BECKY GINOS unchecked. You didn’t see any follow that path.” angry at his father but then KSL REPORTER Dave Cawley talks about the Susan Powell case at an bruises so you wouldn’t look It was also during this event hosted by the Davis County Domestic Violence Coalition. at her as a victim of domestic time that her father-in-law see POWELL | 10 DAVIS CLIPPER NEWS Thursday March 12, 2020 3 Safety First Crime Briefs Compiled by Becky Ginos Illness Prevention Tips the entrance/exit doors edly stole a purse from the courtesy of Davis County Sheriff's Office in both robberies, police victim’s vehicle and found said. Multiple suspects a driver license for her late A strong and healthy body equips us in sick then exited the vehicle and husband. He then allegedly times when viruses are common. Below are • Clean and disinfect often were able to steal firearms tried to impersonate her a few tips to keep you and others strong If you have concerns about the health of from the gun cabinets. late husband to withdraw before, during, and after an illness: you or someone you know, consult with It appeared during both money from a bank account. • Wash your hands frequently for at least your medical provider and/or your local incidents that the suspects He was not successful. 20 seconds and dry them well, with a towel health department. It's always a good fled to a getaway vehicle as Please contact the BPD at • Don’t touch your face – especially your idea to be prepared by having at least two the stolen/crashed vehicles 801-298-6000 with any eyes, nose and mouth weeks of food and medications – prescrip- were left at the scene. information. • Exercise regularly tion and over-the-counter – on hand at all Please contact the Layton • Eat nutritious meals times. Businesses Police with any information, • Drink plenty of fluids Following these tips on a regular basis tips, or leads. allows you to recover from illness at home burglarized • Cough and sneeze into your sleeve to without having to expose yourself or others Get Some Guns and Cal avoid the spread of disease to germs. Ranch in Layton were bur- BPD looks for • If you're ill, stay home – avoid public More info: cdc.gov glarized in the early morn- fraud suspect places such as work, school, public transit, Non-emergency Dispatch: 801-451-4150 ing hours of March 6. The etc. Stop a crime, report a fire, save a life: 911 suspects used stolen vehi- The Bountiful Police are • Avoid close contact with others who are cles (from South Weber and looking for this suspect in a Farmington) to force entry vehicle burglary and fraud by crashing the vehicle into case. The suspect alleg- THE DAVIS Get the word out! FREE CLIPPER LIST YOUR EVENT, Clipper Publishing Co., Inc. 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