Health
155 COVID-19 Cases in Wisconsin, 50% More Counties Affected
One-day increase exceeds Thursday's total number of cases.
Mar 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Grocery Stores, Amazon Hiring
Local stores also operating special, reserved hours for high-risk populations.
Mar 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
COVID-19 Testing Supplies Running Low
State and local officials prioritizing tests for worst cases, so results understate spread of disease.
Mar 18th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
State Launches Programs To Aid Business
Loan and grant programs intended to provide bridge for businesses hurt by pandemic.
Mar 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Hospital Care Needed in 31% of U.S. COVID-19 Cases
CDC report on first 4,226 cases shows death rate about 3.4%, skewing toward elderly.
Mar 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
106 Cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin
Cases continue to grow, as does the rate of growth.
Mar 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
State’s Day Care Centers Still Open
Top state health official says need to keep centers open outweighs medical reasons to close.
Mar 18th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Coronavirus Artist Relief Drive Launched
ImagineMKE seeks to raise $50,000, provide grants of up-to $500 for artists.
Mar 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
State’s Hospitals Face a Blood Shortage
“I’ve never seen anything like it.” 75 blood drives cancelled due to COVID-19.
Mar 18th, 2020 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio
Insurer Denies Claims From Taverns
Coverage for "Civil Authority" shutdowns has exclusion for "loss due to virus."
Mar 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
40 COVID-19 Cases in Milwaukee County
Up 67% since yesterday. Abele favors moving back the spring election.
Mar 17th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
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Mar 17th, 2020 by Urban Milwaukee
