Health
Hospitalizations, Case Rate Keep Rising
But deaths are slowing. Will they jump or has death rate slowed?
Jul 20th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
45-Day COVID-19 Hospitalization High, But Only One Death
30-day death rate as low as it has been since outbreak began.
Jul 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
New Single Day COVID-19 High, Cases Spreading To Older Age Groups
State reports double-digit death total for first time in 22 days as hospitalizations fall.
Jul 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Where To Get Free and Locally Made Masks
With the city's new mandate, here's a list of local resources for face coverings.
Jul 18th, 2020 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz and Bridget Fogarty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Council Spending Hours Reviewing Barrett’s Appointments
Plenty of praise and criticism for department heads, including Jeff Polenske and Jeanette Kowalik.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
COVID-19 Hospitalizations Up 40 Percent In Two Weeks
Lagging indicator of disease's spread has upward trend.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Child Care Providers Question Mask Mandate for Kids
The city's new ordinance applies to children three and up.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
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.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
State Using Half of Testing Capacity
DHS officials call for residents to more readily get tested for COVID-19.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
COVID-19 Growing Fastest in Suburbs
Milwaukee County suburbs outpacing city in transmission rate, but both are climbing.
Jul 16th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Tips for Mental Health During Pandemic
Local psychologists share ways to cope during difficult times.
Jul 16th, 2020 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
900 New COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations On the Rise
Over 300 people hospitalized for first time in over 30 days.
Jul 16th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
