Richland Center, WI: Richland County Health & Human Services – Public Health, in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, is providing FREE N95 masks for community distribution starting today. Members of the public may obtain FREE N95 masks locally in Richland Center at City Hall, Woodman Senior Center, Center Pharmacy, Walmart, Brewer Public Library, and La Tienda Mexicana Oasis. A supply of FREE N95 masks has also been delivered to the library and Village Office in Viola, Yuba Community Building, Cazenovia Village Office, and Boscobel Pharmacy. Additional distribution sites throughout the county are being identified, and masks will be available shortly. Each individual is asked to please limit to three FREE N95 masks per person per household; masks must be picked up in person.
Richland County Public Health Officer, Rose Kohout stated that “wearing a well-fitting mask in public places is a critical tool to slow the spread of COVID-19, and I was very pleased to see our request for a supply of N95 masks arrive so quickly.”