Health
Will State Face a Second COVID-19 Wave?
All evidence suggests state is doing well. But there may be danger from other states.
Jun 17th, 2020 by Bruce ThompsonWhy Do COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue To Drop?
256 new cases of disease confirmed on Wednesday.
Jun 17th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene‘We Care Crew’ Takes on Pandemic
County teams with city, police, non-profits to distribute meals, face masks, resource bags at local parks.
Jun 17th, 2020 by Graham KilmerCOVID-19 Hospitalizations Hit 75-Day Low
266 newly-confirmed positive cases reported Tuesday.
Jun 16th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCOVID-19 Testing Down Significantly
Officials worry about drop in testing here as COVID-19 cases spike across the nation.
Jun 16th, 2020 by Graham KilmerPocan Bill Bans Liability Waivers From Crowds
During pandemic would prevent gatherings of 1,000 or more, including Trump campaign events, to require attendees to sign waivers.
Jun 16th, 2020 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin ExaminerDid High Court Order Hike State’s COVID Cases?
They’re definitely up since state Supreme Court ruling, and a faster rate than the nation.
Jun 15th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy1% of Milwaukee County Residents Have Tested Positive For COVID-19
Rate hits 5% in one city neighborhood, under represents true spread.
Jun 15th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCelebrating Voices of Health Care Workers
Artist Nirmal Raja creates masks with quotes from health care workers handling the pandemic.
Jun 15th, 2020 by Caroline White, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceUW System Issues Pandemic Guidelines
Campuses should have social distancing for classes, use residence halls for quarantines, testing.
Jun 15th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio692 COVID-19 Deaths in Wisconsin, 350 in Milwaukee County
Approximately one in three individuals that have died from COVID-19 in Wisconsin have resided in the city of Milwaukee
Jun 14th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCommunity Health Centers Need Funding
Vitally needed to provide health care to poor and uninsured. More federal funding needed.
Jun 14th, 2020 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore