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Health Agent Jayne Smith talks case counts in a virtual meeting of the Dalton Board of Health. DALTON, Mass. — Town Hall will not reopen until Dalton's COVID-19 case count...
Health Agent Jayne Smith told the board that despite announced plans to reopen Dalton's municipal hub for walk-in business on April 5, there had been "a lot of anxiety" about it from employees in the building, in part because recent local news about the UK variant COVID-19. Smith said Dalton's current numbers "aren't alarming," but looked to board members for additional county perspective. "I don't think there's been enough of a change in the prevalence to justify delaying the reopening of Town Hall," said Chair Dr. Daniel Doyle. "All Town Hall employees should be vaccinated ...