Public Health Madison & Dane County

Delta variant of coronavirus not yet ‘prevalent’ in Dane County

A strain of the coronavirus that transmits more rapidly and easily, known as the Delta variant, is currently not widespread in Dane County.

‘We’re in the marathon part’: Health officials target remaining groups to get vaccinated along Path to Herd Immunity

For health officials, the beginning of the vaccine rollout felt like a sprint. “It’s going to take a little more time now and that’s OK. We’re in the marathon part.”