Health

Child Care Providers Question Mask Mandate for Kids

Child Care Providers Question Mask Mandate for Kids

The city's new ordinance applies to children three and up.

Service Estimates COVID-19 Exposure Risk at Gatherings

Service Estimates COVID-19 Exposure Risk at Gatherings

A gathering of 100 people in Milwaukee County is given a 97% chance of having COVID-19 positive attendee.

State Using Half of Testing Capacity

State Using Half of Testing Capacity

DHS officials call for residents to more readily get tested for COVID-19.

COVID-19 Growing Fastest in Suburbs

COVID-19 Growing Fastest in Suburbs

Milwaukee County suburbs outpacing city in transmission rate, but both are climbing.

Tips for Mental Health During Pandemic

Tips for Mental Health During Pandemic

Local psychologists share ways to cope during difficult times.

WI Daily: 900 New COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations On the Rise
WI Daily

900 New COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations On the Rise

Over 300 people hospitalized for first time in over 30 days.

Op Ed: The Constitutional Posturing on Masks
Op Ed

The Constitutional Posturing on Masks

In what article of the Constitution did the Washington County Board find masks mentioned?

WI Daily: Milwaukee Has Worst COVID-19 Outbreak In State, Gap Widening
WI Daily

Milwaukee Has Worst COVID-19 Outbreak In State, Gap Widening

821 new cases reported in Wisconsin on Wednesday.

Data Wonk: Why Wisconsin, U.S. Failed Against COVID-19
Data Wonk

Why Wisconsin, U.S. Failed Against COVID-19

Conservative network, including key state operatives, quietly fought solutions other advanced countries pursued.

Why Are Bars Still Open?

Why Are Bars Still Open?

They are key spreaders of COVID-19. So why are city and county health officials okay with bars being open?

City Hall: Don’t Call 911 On City Mask Mandate
City Hall

Don’t Call 911 On City Mask Mandate

Emphasis on voluntary compliance. "We don't want a bunch of Karens making complaints."

WI Daily: New High, 964 New COVID-19 Cases
WI Daily

New High, 964 New COVID-19 Cases

State sets new case record for fourth time in past week and a 30-day hospitalization high.