Health
Slashing Safety Net Will Weaken Workforce
Healthy workers make better employees.
Feb 13th, 2022 by Jon Peacock
COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Deaths Declining
Testing shows that there is still significant disease in community, but trends are headed in the right direction.
Feb 11th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Will Wisconsin Schools Lift Mask Requirements?
With the omicron surge past, some districts are already ending mandatory masking.
Feb 11th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Clinic Expands Primary Care In Underserved Communities
Findley Foundation Clinic on W. Capitol Drive is accepting new primary care patients.
Feb 11th, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Wausau Wells Have Elevated PFAS Levels
All six city wells exceed the proposed state standards.
Feb 10th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Is COVID-19 Transforming Itself?
Far fewer deaths per cases of omicron in Wisconsin and nation. Will anti-vaxxers exploit this?
Feb 9th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Dimitrijevic’s Parental Leave Policy Passed
Council votes 10-2 in favor, but measure reduced from 12 to six weeks paid leave.
Feb 9th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Wastewater Testing Suggests COVID-19 Waning
Wisconsin one of 37 states using sewage analysis as early warning system.
Feb 8th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Pandemic Transforming How People Worship
Ministers, churches adapt. 'It’s especially tough for people who are single.’
Feb 7th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Weekly COVID-19 Cases Declining
Despite a lessening burden of new cases, the number of hospitalizations and deaths remains the same.
Feb 4th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Insurers Ending Full Coverage For COVID-19 Treatment
Report says 75% no longer waiving co-pays and cost-sharing for COVID-19 treatment.
Feb 4th, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Public Health Officials Monitoring Omicron Subvariant
Fewer than five cases of the new variant have been detected in Wisconsin.
Feb 4th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
