FLORENCE-Mayor Andy Betterton, City of Florence, has received a positive result for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. He is receiving excellent care from his primary healthcare provider and is experiencing mild symptoms at this time. Upon receiving the notification, Mayor Betterton has followed all CDC/ADPH guidelines and responsibly informed any individuals who were in close contact with him prior to his diagnosis.
While respecting his privacy and that of his family, please keep Mayor Betterton in your thoughts during his convalescence. In the interim, Council President Dick Jordan is the contact for all media requests and will represent the City of Florence in press conferences and municipal updates.
Media Release/Melinda B. Morgan/Executive Assistant/Mayor, City of Florence