Health
Who Will Be Denied Medical Resources?
State’s disability groups call for equal treatment should life-saving supplies need to be rationed.
Apr 4th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerState Prisons Seek More Protective Gear
Corrections department also releases holds on 1,148 nonviolent misdemeanor offenders to reduce spread of disease.
Apr 4th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioEssential Workers Tell Their COVID-19 Stories
“Any moment you can catch it,” says one. "We are treated like garbage,” says another.
Apr 4th, 2020 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWisconsin Reports 2,122 Positive COVID-19 Cases, 56 Deaths
Despite record increases, officials believe curve is flattening, "safer at home" working.
Apr 4th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHouse of Correction Has Confirmed COVID-19 Case
One inmate has confirmed case, several others showing symptoms. Nurse that works at jail also tests positive.
Apr 3rd, 2020 by Graham KilmerResist Spring Fever
Practice social distancing, avoid leaving home when possible.
Apr 3rd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneWisconsin Records Biggest One Day COVID-19 Testing Total, 1,916 Positive Cases
Positives cases growing in linear, not exponential fashion.
Apr 3rd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHealthcare Workers’ Jobs Upended by Pandemic
Workers are jumping into new roles and challenges to deal with COVID-19
Apr 3rd, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerWashington Heights Mural Has Simple Message
Artist Fred Kaems paints a message of solidarity on his own garage.
Apr 3rd, 2020 by Graham KilmerFree Universal Treatment for COVID-19 Needed
This is the critical missing link to combating this pandemic.
Apr 3rd, 2020 by Robert KraigState Fair Park Selected for Overflow Care Facility
Exposition Center will house extra hospital beds. Local leaders requesting state and federal government act quickly.
Apr 2nd, 2020 by Graham KilmerHospitals Sue Patients During Pandemic
Wisconsin hospitals continued to sue patients after Gov. Tony Evers declared a Public Health Emergency.
Apr 2nd, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism