Health
COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout A Collaborative Effort in Milwaukee
Things are moving quickly, but officials say a best-case scenario is still mid-spring before widespread availability.
Dec 15th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Reports Lowest COVID-19 Testing Total In 84 Days
2,122 new COVID-19 cases reported on what is normally slowest day of the week.
Dec 14th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Pandemic Raging in Nursing Homes
7-fold increase in deaths. AARP study finds. Wisconsin among 5 states with biggest hike in cases.
Dec 14th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
COVID-19 Cases, Testing Dropping
Slight decline in positive case rate emerges.
Dec 13th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Crosses 4,000 COVID-19 Death Threshold
But 30-day average daily death total is slowly falling from peak.
Dec 12th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
State Panel Must Ration Vaccines
Wisconsin has 450,000 health care workers but first shipment of vaccines numbers just 65,000.
Dec 12th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
3,858 New COVID-19 Cases
State likely to cross 4,000 death threshold in next 24 hours.
Dec 11th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Officials “Cautiously Optimistic” About Stabilizing Case Numbers
Public health officials are worried that dropping case numbers are a data problem, and not actually a lessening burden of disease.
Dec 11th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Leads Coalition For COVID-19 Relief
With no relief in sight, economic disaster could await Milwaukee and the rest of the country.
Dec 11th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Dry Ice Industry Preparing For Vaccine
New vaccine will require large quantities of dry ice for shipping.
Dec 11th, 2020 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Health Will Be Pfizer Vaccine Distribution Hub
The health system will distribute the first round of vaccines to frontline health care workers.
Dec 11th, 2020 by Jay Rath, Wisconsin Examiner
Meet the COVID-19 Naysayers
They downplay danger, oppose masks and resist a vaccine.
Dec 11th, 2020 by Howard Hardee, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
