The latest state and local Coronovirus status looks like this:
There is now a third case of coronavirus in Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Health confirmed a new case of the virus yesterday. Doctors say someone in Dane County is the latest to get sick. DHS says they got sick while traveling here in the United States. The first person in Wisconsin to come down with the coronavirus was also from Dane County. That person has recovered.
Kids in Osceola schools will be back in class today. The school district spent yesterday cleaning school buildings out of concern for the coronavirus. School leaders say someone who is sick with the virus visited a school in Osceola last weekend. No one else in Osceola schools has reported being sick.
Public health managers in Eau Claire are trying to calm fears after a local family came into ‘close contact with the coronavirus. Eau Claire’s health department yesterday sent a letter to parents of kids in Eau Claire schools explaining that a local family came into contact with someone who is sick. The health department says no one in the family is sick, and there is no reason to believe that anyone will become sick.
The Health Department’s Marisa Stanley said they wanted to share the information out of an abundance of caution.
