MADISON, Wis.– Dane County businesses are being proactive, trying to stay ahead of the omicron variant by tightening COVID-19 restrictions now. For Marcus Theatres, that means offering vaccination-required shows starting Friday. “As many people were comfortable coming back, there were some who just weren’t ready yet,” said Greg Marcus, president of the namesake chain. Marcus said his staff members are.
Dane County has extended its mask mandate, citing a rise of COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant, and high community transmission, according to a news release from Madison and Dane County Public Health