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09/16 Data Notes for the Week of September 16

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If you’re new to the data snapshot, we publish a weekly summary of the status for each of our metrics (you can find past issues on our data and dashboard page). The data below are from August 30—September 12
09/15 Aurielle Smith Recognized by the de Beaumont Foundation as a Leader in Public Health

Over the past 18 months, the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of a dedicated public health workforce, whose contributions often go unrecognized. This week, the de Beaumont Foundation released its new list of the “40
09/10 Face Covering Emergency Order #2 Issued

On September 9, 2021, we issued Face Covering Emergency Order #2, which continues to require face coverings among people ages two and older when in any enclosed space open to the public where other people, except for members of the

09/14/2021 UW Health doctor reminds people of effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccine, despite breakthrough cases
No vaccine is 100% perfect in preventing disease, but they are still important in preventing the worst from happening.
09/14/2021 Dane County health board opposes supervisor’s resolution to ‘pull back’ mask mandate
Madison and Dane County’s Board of Health called a Dane County Board supervisor’s proposal to “pull back” the county’s indoor mask mandate “extremely disheartening.”
09/13/2021 Madison mayor outlines plans to respond to gun violence
The City is working on community engagement and providing services, including the new CARES team and Public Health's Violence Prevention Unit.
08/23/2021 FDA gives full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, a milestone that may help lift public confidence in the shots as the nation battles the most contagious coronavirus mutant yet.

9/14 Rabies-infected Bat Found on Sidewalk in Middleton
Public Health Madison & Dane County has identified a rabid bat.
9/9 Public Health Issues Updated Face Covering Emergency Order
Effective Friday, September 10, 2021 at 12:01am, Public Health Madison & Dane County is issuing Face Covering...
9/8 Public Health Seeks to Bolster COVID-19 Response with 19 New Positions
Public Health Madison & Dane County is looking to create 19 new positions to support the ongoing COVID-19...

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