Health
New COVID-19 Cases Still Coming in Faster Than Any Point Last Summer
Seven-day rolling total keeps falling, but is still ahead of any date before September 17th.
Jan 27th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneWhy GOP Wants to Spread COVID-19
72% of state voters support mask mandate. But Republicans worry only about Trump supporters.
Jan 27th, 2021 by Bruce ThompsonPandemic Causes Youth Prison Problems
New report finds switch to virtual education and other changes taking a toll on youth, staff at Lincoln Hills, Copper Lake.
Jan 27th, 2021 by Graham KilmerHealth Workers Get Lessons in Empathy
Milwaukee AHEC creates Community Health Workers Training Program.
Jan 27th, 2021 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew COVID-19 Cases At Lowest Point Since Mid-September
Despite trending lower, cases are still higher than at any point before September
Jan 26th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneSenate Votes to Kill State Mask Mandate
State Assembly will likely vote on repeal later this week.
Jan 26th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioState Announces Next Phase of Vaccines
More groups will be added on March 1. President Biden ramping up federal vaccines delivered to states.
Jan 26th, 2021 by Graham KilmerVaccine Tampering Pharmacist Pleads Guilty
Grafton resident Steven Brandenburg pleads to federal charges, still faces state charges.
Jan 26th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene946 New COVID-19 Cases
Excluding Christmas holiday, it's the lowest total since September. But testing is also down.
Jan 25th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneUW System Ramps Up COVID-19 Testing
But many UW-Madison students tested twice as often as at other campuses.
Jan 25th, 2021 by Rich Kremer1,119 New COVID-19 Cases
Six deaths, 761 actively hospitalized
Jan 24th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneTimberlake Has Chops to Ramp Up Vaccines
Evers appointee to head state health department a seasoned pro. GOP legislators should confirm her.
Jan 24th, 2021 by John Torinus