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One of Vermont’s two state police dispatch centers had to enact portions of its emergency contingency plan this weekend after several employees contracted Covid-19, according to Lance Burnham, emergency communications commander for Vermont State Police.
This was the first time state dispatchers had needed to use the contingency plan, Burnham told Vermont’s Enhanced 911 Board at a routine meeting Tuesday morning.
“We could not keep up with the volume of work that was happening,” Burnham said to the board…