Health
946 New COVID-19 Cases
Cases are climbing while testing is falling.
Sep 5th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneRecord COVID-19 Cases As a Result of Reporting Fix
Positive case rate, a measure of if enough testing is being done, continues to climb.
Sep 4th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCOVID-19 Positivity Rate Higher in Children Than Adults
Parents sending COVID-19 positive children to school, obstructing disease investigations.
Sep 4th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer“We’re Not Doing Enough Tests” Says State Disease Expert
"I think it's very safe to say that we're not doing enough tests," says Dr. Ryan Westergaard.
Sep 3rd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCOVID-19 Testing Continues to Fall
But cases aren't falling as fast.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHow Republicans Embrace COVID-19
The data shows a strange alliance; how the GOP helps a deadly virus spread.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Bruce ThompsonCity Expands Program To Fight Overdoses
Housed in fire department, the MORI program aims to reduce drug addiction, overdoses.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneYouth Agencies Learn Lessons From Pandemic
'We had to think about how we engage youth differently,’ says a Boys & Girls Clubs leader.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceUW System Begins In-Person Classes
As outbreaks drive other universities online, Thompson says UW has 'got to try’.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioMaking It Safer for Runners of Color
Milwaukee group Forget Everything And Run, or F.E.A.R., seeks to shift the narrative.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHealth Commissioner Kowalik Resigns
Led the department's turnaround after lead crisis. Will take Washington D.C. job.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey JannenePositive COVID-19 Case Rate Continues Upward Climb
Rate is at its highest point since early May and continues to climb.
Sep 1st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene