NEWS AND A PLEA TO ASK ALL OF US
TO DO BETTER IN THE COMING DAYS.
AS MANY OF YOU KNOW, IN RECENT
DAYS COVID-19 ON CASES HAVE BEEN
GROWING AMONG OUR CAMPUS
COMMUNITY.
>> DANE COUNTY REPORTED A RECORD
NUMBER OF COVID-19 CASES THIS
WEEK AS STUDENTS RETURNED TO THE
UW-MADISON CAMPUS.
MADISON DANE COUNTY PUBLIC
HEALTH SAID AT LEAST 71 POSITIVE
TESTS WERE FROM STUDENTS OR
STAFF.
STUDENTS WERE BACK BARELY A WEEK
BEFORE CASES BEGAN TO STRIKE.
SORORITY AND FRATERNITY HOUSES
WERE ISSUED QUARANTINES FOR TWO
WEEKS.
UUW CHANCELLOR REBECCA BLANK
ANNOUNCED CLASSES WOULD MOVE
ONLINE AND RESIDENCE HALLS WOULD
QUARANTINE FOR TWO WEEKS.
JOE PARISI ENCOURAGED THE CAMPUS
TO SEND UNDERGRADUATES BACK HOME
FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FALL
SEMESTER AND MADE A PLEA FOR
MORE QUARANTINE FACILITIES,
TESTING AND CONTACT TRACING, AS SAID LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH
OFFICIALS CAN'T KEEP U