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Dane County mask mandate extended until March due to high COVID-19 case counts

[ad_1] January 26, 2022 11:07 AM Posted: January 26, 2022 11:07 AM MADISON, Wis. — Dane County’s mask mandate will remain in place until the start of March, according to the latest guidance from public health officials. Public Health Madison and Dane County announced the extension Wednesday, less than a week before the mandate was […]

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Some U.S. Hospitals See Covid-19 Patient Counts Decline as Omicron Retreats

Some U.S. Hospitals See Covid-19 Patient Counts Decline as Omicron Retreats

[ad_1] Hospitals in early Omicron hot spots like New York and Washington, D.C., say the pressure is starting to ease, with many reporting fewer Covid-19 patients filling beds and smaller numbers of staff sidelined by infections. But there is also growing evidence Omicron’s surges, while explosive, can be short lived. “We’re really on that downturn,” […]

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