City, county extend face-covering order

On the day Dane County’s previous face covering order was set to expire, a new order will take effect and extend the requirement until Nov. 27, according to a release from the city of Madison. Face Covering Emergency Order No. 4 will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Nov. 5, 2021, and will extend the requirement of face coverings among people ages two and older when in an enclosed space open to the public where other people, except for members of the person’s household or living unit, are present.