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"Two southeast Wisconsin beaches remain closed over concerns of elevated bacteria levels.Atwater Beach in Shorewood was empty on Father's Day despite the warmer weather.\u00A0\u00A0 Officials have closed the beach due to elevated levels of E. coli bacteria in the waters near the beach.Doctor's Park beach in Bayside was also closed due to elevated bacteria levels.Four others, including Bradford Beach, have an advisory.The Milwaukee Health Department said that's like a \"yellow light,\" and people should use caution and wash their hands before eating and try not to get lake water in their mouth.\"We'll be sampling the beaches six days a week from Memorial Day to Labor Day to ensure that the proper advisories are posted for each of the beaches,\" said Paul Biedrzycki of the Milwaukee Health Department.E. coli can cause severe illness.The Health Department said its water testing this summer is better than ever because of a new partnership with University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.To find the real-time health of a beach near you, go to http://milwcountybeaches.org. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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