Health
Active Hospitalizations Lower Than They Were A Month Ago
4,847 new cases.
Dec 4th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
4,618 New COVID-19 Cases
New hospitalizations falling while daily death average keeps rising.
Dec 3rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
41 of 72 Counties Have Critically High COVID-19 Spread
Number of new cases and hospitalizations is slowing, but deaths continue to be reported at record levels.
Dec 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City Reduces Capacity for Restaurants, Bars
New health order restricts capacity further, effective December 3rd, ending January 15
Dec 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Assembly GOP Unveils Tough Pandemic Plan
Republicans would make state employees work in offices, force teachers into classrooms, cut state aid to non-complying schools.
Dec 2nd, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Record 107 COVID-19 Deaths Reported
For second straight week, first post-weekend data release has a three-digit death total.
Dec 1st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City Will Issue Higher COVID-19 Fines
New maximum fine for businesses disobeying a health order is $5,000 per violation.
Dec 1st, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Paging Dr. Johnson
Sen. Ron Johnson says COVID-19 doesn’t cause many deaths or long-term symptoms. Wrong and wrong.
Dec 1st, 2020 by Bill Kaplan
Pharmacies Say Reforms Needed for Vaccine
State regulatory hurdles could impede distribution of COVID-19 vaccine, they say.
Dec 1st, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
2,524 New COVID-19 Cases
Cases and testing still falling, but hospitalizations ticking upward.
Nov 30th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Unpaid Care at State’s Hospitals Cost $1.3 Billion
Charity care and bad debt up by $90 million in 2019, could rise more in 2020.
Nov 30th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
How Evers Spent $2 Billion to Fight Covid
A very long list of recipients. But the money runs out on January 1.
Nov 30th, 2020 by Steven Walters
