Health

Lessons Learned from Past Public Health Battles

Lessons Learned from Past Public Health Battles

UW-Madison Historian Judith Walzer Leavitt discusses historical lessons for the current pandemic.

Op Ed: 100,000 Dead. And Still Rising
Op Ed

100,000 Dead. And Still Rising

And it didn’t have to happen.

Milwaukee Opening New Northside Community Testing Site

Milwaukee Opening New Northside Community Testing Site

Site will be on Custer High School campus, replaces Midtown Center.

Daily: More People COVID-19 Tested This Week Than All of April
Daily

More People COVID-19 Tested This Week Than All of April

But COVID-19 data continues to send mixed signals

State Children May Have Rare COVID-19 Syndrome

State Children May Have Rare COVID-19 Syndrome

A few possible cases. Many states have reported cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children.

Milwaukee Has 9 p.m. Curfew, Evers Calls In National Guard

Milwaukee Has 9 p.m. Curfew, Evers Calls In National Guard

Peaceful protests became violent overnight.

213 Waupun Inmates Have COVID-19

213 Waupun Inmates Have COVID-19

18% of 1,181 inmates tested positive, along with 15 staff members at prison.

Don’t Put Off Healthcare During Pandemic

Don’t Put Off Healthcare During Pandemic

The Wisconsin Hospital Association is urging residents to continue seeking medical care.

Transit Union Blasts MCTS Mask Policy

Transit Union Blasts MCTS Mask Policy

Transit system leadership is wary of trying to enforce a mask requirement for riding buses.

Milwaukee Maintaining Its Health Order At Least One More Week

Milwaukee Maintaining Its Health Order At Least One More Week

Dashboard shows Milwaukee has actually regressed in fighting COVID-19.

Daily: COVID-19 Testing, Cases Surge 22 Percent
Daily

COVID-19 Testing, Cases Surge 22 Percent

Record testing, cases. Hospitalizations also at 30-day high.

COVID-19 Spreading Faster Out State Than In Milwaukee County

COVID-19 Spreading Faster Out State Than In Milwaukee County

COVID-19 cases are growing slower in Milwaukee County, compared to the WOW counties and the rest of the state.