It’s just that much more protection for county taxpayers’ money. Let’s see, the January bug-sweeping contract cost $22,500 and the county has spent $42,865 on sweeps in “recent years ...

Last month, the bug, which causes nausea, forceful vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain, accounted for 58% of outbreaks of norovirus nationally. It's not clear whether this strain is more likely ...