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Testing Clinic CANCELLED Tues FEB 22 2022 DUE to Inclement Weather

Testing Clinic CANCELLED Thur. FEB 3 2022 DUE to Extreme Cold

1.31.2022 High Volume of COVID-19 Cases Continues; Dashboard Modifications

01.28.2022 Iowa County Health Dept. Shift

Testing Clinic CANCELLED Tues JAN 25 2022 DUE to Extreme Cold

1.7.2022 Significant Increase in Case Count; Dashboard Update; CDC Updates Isolation  Quarantine Guidance

12.3.2021 Case Count and Dashboard; Omicron Variant; Universal Mask Recommendation; Clinics Continue

11.19.2021 Case Count and Dashboard; Celebrate Safely this Holiday Season; Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue

11.5.2021 Iowa Co Top Performer Johns Hopkin Study Vaccine Booster Clinics School based COVID Clinics

11.1.2021 Vaccine Booster Clinics Case Count at 2698

10.26.2021 Vaccine Boosters Case Count at 2647; Halloween Safety

10.08.2021 Case Count at 2513; Dashboard Update; Vaccine and Testing Updates; Contact Tracing Update

09.17.2021 Case Count at 2315; Dashboard Update; Local Testing Options

09.03.2021 Celebrate Safely this Labor Day; Case Count at 2228; Dashboard Update; $100 Vaccine Reward Extended

08.27.2021 Case Count at 2200-Substantial Transmission Risk Reinforces Universal Masking

08.13.2021 Case Count at 2132; HIGH Transmission Risk Reinforces Universal Masking Recommended

08.05.2021 Iowa County Increases to Substantial Transmission Prompting Universal Masking Recommendation

08.03.21 Growing Case Activity and Circulation of Delta Variant Prompt Updated Guidance

06.11.21 COVID Case Count at 2055; Dashboard  Vaccine Updates

05.28.21 COVID Case Count at 2049; Dashboard  Vaccine Updates; Fully Vaccinated Guidance

04.30.21 COVID Case Count at 2005; Dashboard and Vaccine Updates

04.19.21 COVID Case Count at 1977; Dashboard and Vaccine Updates

04.13.21 Iowa County Health Department Pauses JJ Vaccine Administration

04.9.21 COVID Case Count at 1965; Dashboard and Vaccine Updates; Mass Gathering Guidance Updated 

04.05.21 COVID Case Count at 1950; Dashboard and Vaccine Updates

Southern Region WI Health Departments Advise Use of Masks_4.5.2021_RegionalReleaseFINAL

03.31.21 Iowa County Health Department Advises Use of Masks 

03.19.21 COVID Case Count at 1929; Dashboard and Vaccine Updates

03.09.21 Generous Donation from Vortex

03.5.21 COVID Case Count at 1866; Dashboard and Vaccine Updates

02.26.21 COVID Case Count at 1844; Dashboard and Vaccine Updates

02.12.21 COVID Case Count at 1819; Dashboard and Vaccine Update

02.05.21 COVID Case Count at 1803; Dashboard Update

02.05.2021 Partnership with Lands' End Announced to Assist with COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

01.22.21 COVID Case Count at 1762; Dashboard Update_final

01.22.21 COVID -19 Vaccine Update_final

01.15.21 COVID Case Count at 1744; Dashboard Update

01.14.21 COVID -19 Vaccine Update

01.08.21 COVID Case Count at 1711; COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Underway; Dashboard Update

01.04.21 COVID Case Count at 1682; Vaccine Planning Update; Dashboard Update

01.04.21 Independent Healthcare Workers Outreach.pdf 

12.28.20 COVID Case Count at 1620; Vaccine Plans Continue; Dashboard Update.pdf

12.18.20 Covid Case Count at 1542; Vaccine Plans; Dashboard Update

12.17.20 Celebrate Upcoming Holidays Safely

12.14.20 COVID Case Count at 1469, Vigilance Needed with Upcoming Holidays; COVID-19 Vaccine Planning

12.11.20 COVID Case Count at 1432, Dashboard Update

12.04.20 COVID Case Count at 1323, Dashboard Update

11.30.20 COVID Case Count at 1266, Dashboard Update

11.20.20 COVID Case Count at 1129, Dashboard Update

11.13.20 COVID Case Count at 916; Dashboard Update

11.09.20 COVID Case Count at 758; Plea to the Community

11.06.20 COVID Case Count at 685; Dashboard Update

11.02.20 COVID Case Count at 582; Voter Safety; Community Testing

10.30.20 COVID Case Count at 521; Dashboard Update; Testing Site Day shifts to Thursdays

10.30.20 COVID 19 Third Death

10.28.20 COVID 19 Second Death

10.23.20 COVID Case Count at 416; Dashboard Update Shifts to Fridays

10.26.20 COVID Case Count at 457; Halloween Safety

10.23.20 COVID Case Count at 416; Dashboard Update Shifts to Fridays

10.19.20 COVID Case Count at 370; Dashboard Update Test Site 10.20.20

10.16.20 COVID Case Count at 351

10.14.20 First COVID-19 Death in Iowa County

10.13.20 COVID Case Count at 300: Dashboard Update Test Site 10.13.20

10.09.20 COVID Case Count at 262: State Order Limiting Gatherings

10.05.20 COVID Case Count at 229-Dashboard Update Test Site 10.6.20

10.02.20 COVID Case Count 206, Iowa County Test Site 10-6-2020

9.25.20 COVID Case Count at 174

9.23.20 Iowa County see significant Increase, COVID Case Count at 167

9.21.20 COVID Case Count at 149

9.18.20 COVID Case Count at 140

9.13.20 COVID Case Count at 130

9.11.20 COVID Case Count at 128

9.08.20 COVID Case Count at 123

9.04.20 COVID Case Count at 123

8.31.20 COVID Case Count at 121

8.28.20 Case Count at 115

8.24.20 Case Count at 110

8.21.20 Case Count Continues Upward: Count at 107

8.17.20 COVID Case Count at 100

8.14.20 Increase Continues; Case Count at 92

8.10.20 COVID Case count at 82

8.7.20 Cases Count Continues Upward; Count at 74

8.3.20 COVID Case Count at 65

7.27.20 COVID Case Count at 57

7.20.20 COVID Case Count at 50

7.18.20 COVID Increase in Cases, #48, #49, and #50

7.13.20 COVID Case Count remains at 45

7.11.20 Recent Increase COVID cases #42 thru #45

07.10.20 Recent Increase COVID cases #38 thru #41

07.06.20 Recent COVID cases #32 thru #37

06.29.20 Recent COVID cases #28 thru #31

06.26.20 Recent Increase COVID #23 thru #27

06.22.20 Positive COVID #22

06.22.20 Dashboard Press Release

06.20.20 Positive COVID #20, #21

06.19.20 Positive COVID #19

06.17.20 Guidance on Mass Gatherings

06.17.20 Guidance on Gatherings

06.16.20 Positive COVID #18

06.15.20 Dashboard Press Release

06.13.20 Positive COVID #17

06.09.20 Arena Cheese

06.08.20 Thank you for Social Distancing

05.30.20 Positive COVID 19 #16

05.29.20 Positive COVID #15

05.27.20 Positive Case count #13 and #14

05.24.20 Positive COVID #12

05.22.20 Elderspan_Positive COVID

05.22.20 Holiday Weekend Informed Decision Making

05.21.20 Business Toolkit

05.19.20 Nursing Home Testing

05.14.20 Positive COVID #11

05.06.20 Positive COVID #9, #10

05.04.20 Appreciation for Iowa County Businesses

05.01.20 New Order, Parks to Open

04.29.20 Tips for COVID19 Responders

04.27.20 Keeping Kids Safe

04.24.20 Iowa County COVID19 Response

04.23.20 COVID19 and our Pets

04.22.20 Children and Families

04.21.20 Positive COVID #7

04.20.20 Badger Bounce Back Plan Announced

04.17.20 Positive COVID #6

04.16.20 Safer at Home Order Extended

04.15.20 Well Badger Resource Center

04.14.20 Safer at Home is Working

04.13.20 Healthy Coping

04.11.20 Positive COVID #5

04.09.20 Easter Holiday Reminders

04.08.20 Cloth Face Coverings

04.07.2020 Faith Based Organizations

04.06.20 Positive COVID #4

04.03.2020 Resources to Volunteer and Support

04.02.2020 Community Spread and Enforcing Safer at Home

04.01.2020 Reinforce Safer at Home Message

03.31.20 Safer at Home Key Messages

03.30.20 COVID19 Response Team Thank You

03.29.20 Clarity Regarding Reporting Positive Cases

03.27.20 Community Spread

03.26.20 Assume Community Spread

03.25.20 Current County Remains at 3

03.24.20 Positive COVID #2, #3

03.23.20 Safer at Home Order to be Announced

03.23.20 Positive COVID #1

03.20.20 Managing Stress and Anxiety

03.19.20 ICHD to Manage Local COVID Efforts



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