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As COVID-19 spreads through Dane County, Public Health Madison and Dane County orders mask wearing in buildings with people outside one’s household. Photo: goodfreephotos, licensed under creative commons. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Dane County will require everyone ages …
Two baristas walked off of the job after the State Street coffeehouse dragged its feet in requiring customers to wear masks. Photo: Michael R. Anderson Author: Cailyn Schiltz Michelangelo’s Coffee House terminated two employees this Monday after they attempted to …
In reaction to the weekend’s rise in COVID-19 cases, health officials are further limiting private gatherings, bars and dining in Dane County. Photo: Wallpaperflare.com, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Dane County continues to walk back its re-opening as …
Cases in Dane County shot up to 1,650 on Saturday as the county retracts some of its re-opening permissions. Graphic: Public Heath Madions and Dane County, public domain. Author: Sam Buisman Dane County adds almost 100 new COVID-19 cases in …
Classes will resume either in-person or online depending on their size until Thanksgiving break, after which all courses will be virtual. Photo: Richard Hurd. Author: Sam Buisman UW Madison unveils its re-opening plan for fall, featuring hybrid courses, mass COVID-19 …
The bill would invalidate liability waivers used by the Trump Campaign and others to shield themselves from COVID-19 legal damage at 1,000+ person rallies. Photo: Trump Campaign, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Wisconsin Representative Mark Pocan swings at …
This phase allows businesses to operate at 50% capacity, indoor gatherings of 50, outdoor gatherings of 100, and in-person instruction at schools. Photo: wallpaperflare.com, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Dane County moved into “Phase 2” of its coronavirus …
Officials urged caution and re-affirmed their duties as Dane County moves into “Phase 1” of its coronavirus re-opening plan. Photo: Dori, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Dane County officials enter a new chapter in the fight against COVID-19 …
While the percentage of positive COVID-19 cases rose on Tuesday, it is too early to determine if this is the reversal of a downward trend or an outlier. Graphic: Wisconsin Department of Health Services, public domain. Author: Sam Buisman New …
$1.17 billion from the federal CARES Act will supplement $335 million in state funding as Wisconsin battles the coronavirus. Photo: Ron Cogswell, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Wisconsin will pour over $1.5 billion of combined federal and state …
County officials plan to follow a five-step plan similar to the Badger Bounce Back plan to re-open the county. Photo: MuZemike, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Dane County unveiled the re-opening plan for its own Safer At Home …
Some sunbathers on the Memorial Union Terrace generously interpreting social distancing guidelines. Photo: Jessica Gregory Author: Jessica Gregory The long-awaited warm weather has arrived in Dane County, exciting students and encouraging the start of a frightfully unparalleled summer where cautious …