COVID-19
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LTE – KT Gallagher – 3-18-2020
March 13, 2020 Dear Community Partners & County Residents, The Dunn County Health Department continues to work closely with partners in our local businesses, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), health systems, higher education, law enforcement and school districts to prepare our community in the event that we do have a COVID-19 case in the county. Please…
Read MoreSt. Croix County Senior Center stops hosting meals until further notice
The situation with the COVID-19 coronavirus is rapidly evolving, the ADRC has partnered with St. Croix County Public Health to discuss the safety of the community. As of Monday, March 16th, we will not host onsite congregate meals at any of the Senior Center locations in St. Croix County until further notice. We understand the…
Read MoreGov. Evers declares public health emergency due to COVID-19
MADISON — On Thursday, March 12, 2020 Gov. Tony Evers declared a public health emergency in response to new cases of COVID-19, directing the Department of Health Services (DHS) to use all the resources necessary to respond to and contain the outbreak. In that week, Wisconsin has had 5 new cases of COVID-19 and Illinois…
Read MoreGlenhaven limits visitors to facillity as statewide COVID-19 concerns grow
GLENWOOD CITY – As COVID-19 concerns rise, Glenhaven is taking steps to keep residents safe and healthy. According to a March 11, 2020 post made on Glenhaven’s Facebook page, Glenhaven requests that “family and friends do not visit the campus. Out of an abundance of caution, we are limiting all visitors to our facility unless…
Read More2019 Novel Coronavirus case is confirmed in Wisconsin, risk to Wisconsin public remains low
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), UW Hospital and Clinics, the local health department, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have confirmed the first case of 2019 novel coronavirus in Wisconsin. The case was confirmed at the CDC. The immediate health risk to the general public for contracting this virus is…
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