Health
Black Drug Overdose Death Rate Spikes
Deaths in county up in 2021, but up the most for African Americans.
May 21st, 2021 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceChildren’s Vaccinations Vary By County
In Dane County, 29% of those aged 12 to 15 have had first dose, in Clark County just 1%.
May 21st, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioProposal Funds Attorneys For Tenants Facing Evictions
Supervisor Ryan Clancy pushes "Right to Counsel" program to serve 14,000 households.
May 21st, 2021 by Graham Kilmer448 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
DHS reported 2 COVID-19 deaths.
May 20th, 2021 by Urban MilwaukeeCounty Launches At-Home Vaccinations
A COVID-19 vaccine program for those unable to leave home. And the county updates mask rules.
May 20th, 2021 by Graham KilmerEvery Adult Should Be Vaccinated, Experts Stress
Including those who recovered from COVID-19. They still need protection.
May 19th, 2021 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio383 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
DHS reported 5 COVID-19 deaths.
May 19th, 2021 by Urban Milwaukee481 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
DHS reported 13 COVID-19 deaths.
May 18th, 2021 by Urban MilwaukeeCity Mask Mandate Ends June 1st
Following new CDC guidelines, city will allow its health order to expire.
May 18th, 2021 by Graham KilmerBusinesses Changing Mask Policies
As CDC ends mandate, some state companies asking employees to provide vaccination cards.
May 18th, 2021 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioState Law Makes Abortion a Felony
If U.S. Supreme Court overrules Roe v. Wade as many predict, 1849 Wisconsin law will be activated.
May 18th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner116 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
DHS reported no COVID-19 deaths.
May 17th, 2021 by Urban Milwaukee