Second Missouri stylist who worked with coronavirus symptoms tests positive; 147 clients, co-workers exposed

Two Missouri hairstylists at the same salon have potentially directly exposed 147 people to coronavirus after working on clients while showing symptoms for COVID-19.

The Springfield-Greene Health Department announced Saturday that a second stylist at a Great Clips in Springfield has tested positive for COVID-19.

The stylist, who worked May 16-20 “while experiencing very mild symptoms but potentially infectious,” has potentially exposed 56 clients to the virus.

“At this time, this is the only other positive result we have had from those tested as a result of the previous exposure,” the department said in a press release.

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