Let's talk about close contact—people who were close enough to someone who tested positive for COVID-19 for long enough that we think they could get sick.
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posted Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020
The latest highlights from this week's data snapshot and other notes about data from this week.
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posted Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020
Let’s take a look at these words, how we use them, and common situations in which we talk about them.
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posted Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020
The latest highlights from this week's data snapshot and other notes about data from this week.
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posted Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020
Due to the continued high numbers of Dane County residents with positive COVID-19 tests, our case investigators will no longer be calling employers to inform them of employees who have tested positive.
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