AFTERNOON.
ON THE COVID FRONT, CASES AROUND
THE STATE REMAIN HIGH BUT ARE
DOWN FROM THE STRATOSPHERIC PEAK
OF MID JANUARY.
DANE COUNTY ANNOUNCED THE
COUNTY'S MASK MANDATE WOULD
CONTINUE ANOTHER MONTH, THROUGH
THE END OF FEBRUARY.
>> DESPITE SEEING CASES AND
HOSPITALIZATIONS LEVEL OFF FROM
THE STEEP INCREASES WE
EXPERIENCED EARLIER THIS MONTH,
OVER THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS,
WE'VE SEEN THIS DECREASE BUT WE
ARE STILL IN A SURGE.
OUR HOSPITALS ARE STILL JUGGLING
AN INCREDIBLE NUMBER OF
PATIENTS, BOTH COVID AND
OTHERWISE, SO PLEASE CONTINUE TO