Health
Racial, Ethnic Disparities Persist in COVID-19 Cases
Active hospitalizations continues on downward trend.
Jun 13th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneWill Students Need a Coronavirus Vaccine to Go to School?
Medical experts say yes, but a loophole remains for anti-vaxxers in Wisconsin.
Jun 13th, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioPolice Blame Mayor, Council For Murder Rate
Department uses official account to say budget cuts driving murder rate higher. Data doesn't prove link.
Jun 12th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCOVID-19 Hospitalizations Fall To Two-Month Low
Number of people hospitalized hasn't been this low since April 4th.
Jun 12th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneOne in 100 Racine County Residents Have Contracted COVID-19
Statewide active hospitalizations hit four-week low.
Jun 11th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneVos Blames Immigrants for Pandemic
High rate of COVID-19 in Racine caused by “immigrant culture”, Assembly Speaker says.
Jun 11th, 2020 by James RowenCompanies’ Absence Policies Cause COVID-19 Risk?
Briggs & Stratton worker collapses on the job. Employees fear calling in sick will get them fired.
Jun 11th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner12 Years of Urban Milwaukee Stories
We've published so many stories that have moved the city forward. And you can help support this.
Jun 11th, 2020 by Urban MilwaukeeWisconsin Leads 22-State Coalition on PFAS
They support federal standards to prevent ‘forever chemicals” from polluting drinking water.
Jun 10th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioOver 9,000 COVID-19 Cases in Milwaukee County
Over 21,500 cases across Wisconsin.
Jun 10th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneWisconsin Reports Record Low COVID-19 Positive Case Rate
But death toll and hospitalizations, lagging indicators, tick upward.
Jun 9th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneTear Gas Is Dangerous, Experts Say
And may increase risk of getting COVID-19. Mayor, others have urged police to stop its use.
Jun 9th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy