The county anticipates it will receive its first doses of the vaccine next week. Written By: Rebecca C. Mariscal | 3:27 pm, Jan. 5, 2021 ×
This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), shows the appearance of the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19. Submitted / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HUDSON St. Croix County is expected to receive its first shipment of vaccines next week as focus shifts to distribution planning.
The county has been approved as a COVID-19 vaccine enrollment provider, Public Health Officer Kelli Engen told County Board Tuesday, Jan. 5.
“We can start this week requesting doses of vaccine with the hope we will have vaccine in our hands next week,” she said.
Arlington may swap Lee Highway name for Mildred and Richard Loving Avenue
Patricia Sullivan, The Washington Post
Dec. 10, 2020
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A tombstone marks a grave at an old African American cemetery that sits adjacent to Calloway United Methodist Church along Lee Highway on Feb. 23, 2012, in Arlington, Va. A county panel wants to change the name of the highway to honor Mildred and Richard Loving, the couple who successfully challenged Virginia s ban on interracial marriage.Washington Post photo by Jahi Chikwendiu
WASHINGTON - In an act of what might be considered historic poetic justice, a panel of suburban Arlington, Va. residents wants to change the name of Lee Highway, which honors Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, to Mildred and Richard Loving Avenue, the couple who successfully challenged Virginia s ban on interracial marriage.