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The home for VPR's coverage of health and health industry issues affecting the state of Vermont.

Vermont Health Official Discusses Community Outbreak In Rutland County

Medics pull a probe out of a container through a car window.
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Medics pull a probe out of a container through a car window.

The Vermont Department of Health is investigating a community outbreak of COVID-19 in Rutland County. The outbreak is linked to a private party held at Summit Lodge in Killington. So far, 14 have tested positive for the virus. This hour, we get an update on this and other COVID-19-related news from Deputy Health Commissioner Tracy Dolan, and we answer your questions.
Our guest is:

  • Tracy Dolan, deputy commissioner for the Vermont Department of Health

Broadcast on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 after Gov. Phil Scott's 11 a.m. press conference; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

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Jane Lindholm is the host, executive producer and creator of But Why: A Podcast For Curious Kids. In addition to her work on our international kids show, she produces special projects for Vermont Public. Until March 2021, she was host and editor of the award-winning Vermont Public program Vermont Edition.
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