Dawson County is being listed by the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a place where even vaccinated people should begin wearing masks indoors in public places. The CDC has listed the county as having a “substantial” transmission rate of the virus, as measured by a combination of case counts and positivity rates. Masks are being recommended – but not required – by the CDC to be worn in public, indoor settings by everyone in areas with either “substantial” or the more serious “high” transmission rate for the virus. Listing five new cases among Dawson County residents in a report issued ...