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🌱 Mumps confirmed in Taylor County: Symptoms residents should watch for

Medford, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Medford! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Mumps confirmed in Taylor County: Symptoms residents should watch for

Also on today's calendar: Taylor County Humane Society Turkey Trot.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 49 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and colder, temps: high: 37, low: 27.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 35 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mumps confirmed in Taylor County: What you need to know about symptoms and risks (wxow.com) — Taylor County has confirmed its first mumps case of the season, and health officials urge anyone with symptoms to contact their healthcare provider. Symptoms include fever, headache and painful swelling around the cheeks and jaw. The MMR vaccine offers the best prevention and is available through the county health department, doctors’ offices and pharmacies.
   

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Ok Medford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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