Health
5,146 New Cases, 2,034 Actively Hospitalized
Record 20 patients in Alternate Care Facility
Nov 14th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneThree Businesses Fined for Violating COVID-19 Order
City cites businesses in Bay View, Bronzeville and the Lower East Side.
Nov 14th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneThanksgiving Could Worsen State’s Pandemic
Public health officials offer ways to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 during the holidays.
Nov 14th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer7,777 New COVID-19 Cases, Another Record High
Record daily hospitalization and death averages
Nov 13th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHospitals, Nursing Homes Facing Staff Shortages
When healthcare workers contract COVID-19 it exacerbates existing staff shortages.
Nov 13th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerSpread of COVID-19 Accelerating
Hospital systems are being pushed close to their limits.
Nov 12th, 2020 by Graham KilmerRecord 7,497 New COVID-19 Cases As Hospital Capacity Dwindles
58 deaths pushes 30-day average to 33.57
Nov 12th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene65 Counties Have “Critically High” COVID-19 Levels
State unveils new designation, and for the second time has a new way to say COVID-19 is at dangerous and growing levels.
Nov 12th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneWe Health Care Workers Need Help
Pandemic surging, hospitals straining to handle it. You can take action to help us all.
Nov 12th, 2020 by Dr. Brady McIntoshCOVID-19 Violations Going From Max of $2,000 to $20,000
Health department hopes cost increase yields more voluntary compliance.
Nov 12th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHospitals Urgently Need Plasma from Recovered COVID-19 Patients
Resources are being stretched thin as healthcare workers battle the latest surge.
Nov 11th, 2020 by Graham KilmerAbortion Could Become a Felony
If Roe v. Wade is overturned as expected, Wisconsin is among states with punitive abortion laws.
Nov 11th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy