Second mayor in Dickson County is COVID-19 positive – Tennessean

Landon Mathis(Photo: Chris Gadd/The Herald)

The mayor of Burns tested positive for COVID-19 recently making him the second municipal mayor in Dickson County whos been infected with the coronavirus.

Landon Mathis, who has served as Burns mayor since 2012, said his test results came back positive Satur after waiting about a week. Mathis said hes quarantined 10 days since discovering his girlfriend tested positive, and hes feeling fine.

Mathis said his physician, Dr. Desmond White, did an excellent job of explaining the latest CDC guidelines and plans togo back to business soonwhile wearing a mask.

In March, White Bluff Mayor Linda Hayes tested positive for COVID-19.

Dickson County Mayor Bob Rial recently began requiring people entering county buildings to wear a mask, and is exploring mandating masks in public places.

The mayor in neighboringMontgomery Countyissued a mask requirement order Friday.

The Tennessee Department of Health reports that Dickson County currently is shown to have had 343 cases of confirmed or probableCOVID-19, and 217 active cases.

Related: Dickson Co. mayor orders electronic meetings through August

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