Health
Despite Slowing Growth Rate, No End in Sight for “Safer at Home”
"Science will determine what reopening looks like and when that will happen," said Evers.
Apr 11th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Campaign Aims To Buy Gift Cards for Bus Drivers
Crowdfunding campaign looks to raise $15,000 to thank transit employees for keeping things rolling.
Apr 11th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Nurse Practitioner Joined COVID-19 Fight in NYC
Jackie Christianson volunteered to work in an emergency department at the epicenter of the disease in the US.
Apr 11th, 2020 by Judith Siers-Poisson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Ron Johnson Pushes Controversial Drugs
Spearheads campaign urging Trump to lift restrictions on hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine use for COVID-19.
Apr 11th, 2020 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Officials Drafting Guidelines for a Ventilator Shortage
Who gets a life saving ventilator and who doesn't?
Apr 10th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
We Energies Compounds COVID-19 Danger
Coal burning plants' pollution makes metro area residents less resistant to disease.
Apr 10th, 2020 by Carl Lindner
African-Americans Hard Hit By COVID-19 Across Wisconsin
African-American disparity isn't just a Milwaukee problem.
Apr 10th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
COVID-19 Testing Capacity Continues To Outpace Actual Testing
State officials say they've expanded guidance to allow more people to be tested.
Apr 10th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Health Officials Will Track Election Day COVID-19 Spread
It will take several weeks to see if in person voting increased transmission of the disease.
Apr 10th, 2020 by Miranda Suarez, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee County Hospitals Increase Capacity
50 percent more hospital beds, double ICU beds as hospitals convert spaces to prepare for the worst.
Apr 9th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
See Wisconsin’s Hospital Usage With New Dashboard
Interactive dashboard allows public daily insight into hospital capacity.
Apr 9th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
One in 10 American Workers Lost Their Job in Past Month
Over 6.6 million people filed for unemployment last week
Apr 9th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
