Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Quebec continue to see new cases at much higher rates than Vermont.
As Vermont’s cases slow, officials worry about neighbors
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New data shows Covid-19 racial disparities in Vermont
New data shows that black and Hispanic people are testing positive for Covid-19 at a disproportionately high rate.
Cough, fever most common symptoms of Vermont Covid-19 patients
Biweekly summaries of a limited number of patients found that fatigue, muscle weakness, shortness of breath and nasal congestion are also common symptoms of the new disease.
All staff, residents at Brattleboro nursing home test negative for Covid-19
The facility-wide testing was carried out after a staffer who had been self-quarantining for two weeks tested positive for the virus.
New state data released on age, health conditions of Covid-19 deaths
The average age of people who have died of the coronavirus is 80, and 45% were residents in long-term care facilities at the time of their death.
Brattleboro nursing home staffer with Covid-19 triggers state testing at facility
The Vermont Department of Health is checking all employees at the 43-bed Thompson House rehabilitation and nursing center after a worker was found to have coronavirus.
Vermont reports 2 new Covid-19 cases; lowest increase in nearly a month
Vermont also reported two new deaths and conducted 130 new tests, a significant drop compared to the daily average tests reported.
State reports 11 new Covid-19 cases; 2 more Northwest State inmates test positive
The latest figures released Friday morning raise the state’s total of positive coronavirus cases to 779, up from 768 the previous day.
State reports five new deaths from Covid-19, including three at Birchwood
Thursday’s reported deaths equals the biggest daily jump in Vermont, however a health official said the deaths occurred over a few days.
New age data shows younger Vermonters are getting Covid-19, too
The Vermont Department of Health released a Covid-19 dashboard on Tuesday that reveals new data on the demographic breakdown of Covid-19 cases in Vermont.
Testing site opens in Putney as total COVID-19 positive tests rise to 235
The new site at Landmark College opened Sunday as the state tries to isolate people who have contracted the illness and prevent it from spreading.
Family asks: Could Burlington Health & Rehab have done more?
The skilled nursing facility has reported 17 cases of the coronavirus and seven deaths. Family members and residents want answers.
Vermont reports 20 new coronavirus cases and two more deaths
The latest figures bring the total of cases in Vermont to 95, and total deaths to seven.
House speaker says commercial pot market is not on her 2020 priority list
Mitzi Johnson said there is no guarantee the latest bill, which stalled in the House last year, will reach the floor in 2020.