Health
COVID-19 Spread Accelerating in Wisconsin
Number of new cases in past 24 hours at highest level in 28 days.
Jun 26th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCounty Seeing Uptick in Positive COVID-19 Tests
Young people are seeing an increase in cases of COVID-19.
Jun 26th, 2020 by Graham KilmerDNR Will Draft Regulations on Firefighting Foam Containing PFAS
The agency got the go-ahead from the state's Natural Resources Board.
Jun 26th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioUpward Trend in COVID-19 Cases in Wisconsin Continues
Rate of new cases is increasing while testing holds steady.
Jun 25th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneIs Less Testing for COVID-19 the Answer?
Trump says the rise in cases is due to more testing. What does the data show?
Jun 25th, 2020 by Bruce ThompsonMilwaukee Restaurants Could Return to 100 Percent Capacity
Health department preparing pilot program for restaurants with COVID-19 mitigation plan.
Jun 24th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneBiggest Number of New COVID-19 Cases in Three Weeks
Positive case rate is trending up, the opposite of what public health officials want to see.
Jun 24th, 2020 by Jeramey JannenePositive COVID-19 Case Rate Drops To Two-Week Low, But Trend Still Increasing
Testing volume is declining in Wisconsin.
Jun 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneNew Tool Tracks COVID-19 Changes By County
State DHS dashboard tracks active spread in last two weeks to guide decision makers.
Jun 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene41% of State’s Grocery Shoppers Wear Masks
Researchers checked 26 grocery stores around state, women more likely to wear a mask.
Jun 23rd, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio14-Day Positive COVID-19 Case Rate Continues Upward Trend
Percentage of tests coming back positive is growing.
Jun 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHighest COVID-19 Positive Test Rate in Three Weeks
For the second day in a row, Milwaukee County has worst COVID-19 outbreak in the state.
Jun 21st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene