Health
Some Wisconsin Hospitals Close to Full Capacity
Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 are at an all-time high across the state.
Oct 30th, 2020 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee County Prevents Over 1,700 Evictions
Using CARES Act funds, the county funded eviction prevention and rental assistance programs.
Oct 30th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
COVID-19 Trending Terribly in Milwaukee
Cases are rising and show no sign of slowing down.
Oct 29th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
13% of All COVID-19 Cases Have Come In Past Week
New active hospitalization high as daily death total continues upward climb.
Oct 29th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
State Supreme Court Hearing Challenge to Governor’s Emergency Powers
Conservative petitioner donated $20,000 to Justice Rebecca Bradley in 2016.
Oct 29th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
COVID-19 Hospitalizations Up 122% In Last Month, 1,439 Actively Hospitalized
3,815 new cases from 9,818 tests, a record 38.86% positive case rate.
Oct 28th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
State’s Polluted Drinking Water Causing Cancer?
Report finds nitrate pollution may cause cancer, birth problems, up to $80 million per year in medical costs.
Oct 28th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Mount Mary Dives Into New Nursing Center
University has filled in pool, creating new home for its nursing programs.
Oct 28th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Lead Poisoning and a Listening Session
More funds needed to protect city’s children. And more media attention to the issue.
Oct 27th, 2020 by Carol Diggelman and Ann Batiza
64 Deaths, 5,262 New COVID-19 Cases
Wisconsin set new records for cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
Oct 27th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
New City Health Order Limits Gatherings
Lower capacity limits for businesses, events without approved safety plans, but city has okayed 537 plans.
Oct 26th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
2,883 New COVID-19 Cases, Record 1,350 People Actively Hopspitalized
Four patients in Alternate Care Facility.
Oct 26th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
