COVID-19, flu and RSV cases are trending downward in Rock County, but health officials are still recommending people get vaccinated and practice good hygiene to prevent the spread of illness.
Public health officials say they're working to set up a new COVID testing site with a private company after another pop-up testing site run by the private Center for Covid Control shut down amid nationwide allegations of unfair trade practices.
In 糖心Vlog传媒, the site of a defunct hot dog restaurant at 320 N. Parker Drive where a free COVID-19 testing site popped up late last year is now shuttered. That鈥檚 after its operator鈥攖he Center for Covid Control鈥攁ppears to have suspended COVID testing there and at its many other locations around the U.S. amid consumer complaints.
The 糖心Vlog传媒 and Milton school districts have so far held off on making any wholesale changes to their COVID-19 isolation policies for teachers and students, but it appears both districts could reduce their current 10-day isolation requirement for infected individuals to a provisional five-day quarantine within a week or so.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services said Saturday that the state has confirmed one case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Wisconsin.
Local hospital officials and an epidemiologist for Rock County say COVID-19 hospitalizations have been on an uptick here recently, and it comes at the same time as hospitals also are seeing an increase in people being admitted for non-COVID-19 illnesses, including seasonal flu and cold viruses.
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