Health
Four Labs in State Tracking Coronavirus Variants
Processing several hundred samples per week as new strains of virus grow.
Feb 15th, 2021 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Plan Puts Students, Teachers At Risk?
Legislators require federal education aid to be used to push in-school instruction.
Feb 15th, 2021 by Catherine Capellaro, Wisconsin Examiner
5,477 New COVID-19 Cases in Past Week
Weekly total is now barely more than daily average in November.
Feb 14th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
752 New COVID-19 Cases
30-day rolling death average falls below 30 for first time since early November.
Feb 13th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Get COVID-19 Vaccine at Walgreens
New federal program will add to state's vaccine supply, should expand access.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
938 New COVID-19 Cases
Rolling seven-day total continues on downward trend.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
State Says Health Department Needs Improvement Plan
MHD is in trouble, but the blame goes back four commissioners.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
New COVID-19 Cases Declining
But County's transmission rate continues to tick up, threatening current virus suppression.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
House COVID-19 Bill Offers Billions for Medicaid Expansion
Legislation would provide Wisconsin $1.3 billion if it expands Medicaid.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin and Daniel C. Vock, Wisconsin Examiner
Homeless Shelters Stretched Thin During Extreme Cold
Shelters need more funding for staff and space to safely house people during a pandemic.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Canada, Not COVID-19, Could End Great Lakes Cruises in 2021
Great Lakes cruises could have happened with smaller ships, safety protocols said port official.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
1,239 New COVID-19 Cases
First time over 1,000 cases in five days.
Feb 11th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
