Health

WI Daily: 390 New COVID-19 Cases
WI Daily

390 New COVID-19 Cases

DHS reported 6 COVID-19 deaths.

Op Ed: Medicaid Expansion is a Good Deal for Wisconsin
Op Ed

Medicaid Expansion is a Good Deal for Wisconsin

State would net $1 billion for healthcare coverage. Other states have seen better health outcomes after expansion.

MKE County: COVID-19 Trends Stable in Milwaukee
MKE County

COVID-19 Trends Stable in Milwaukee

Cases and transmission have plateaued at the lowest levels since summer 2020.

State Expands Disease Surveillance for COVID-19 Variants

State Expands Disease Surveillance for COVID-19 Variants

DHS finds more long-term care deaths after reviewing its data.

Health Care Workers “Drained” by Pandemic

Health Care Workers “Drained” by Pandemic

A new report finds a strained workforce after a year of the pandemic.

WI Daily: 490 New COVID-19 Cases
WI Daily

490 New COVID-19 Cases

DHS reported 2 COVID-19 deaths.

Milwaukee Loosens COVID-19 Health Restrictions

Milwaukee Loosens COVID-19 Health Restrictions

Business and public gathering capacities increased, some restrictions lifted.

WI Daily: 318 New COVID-19 Cases
WI Daily

318 New COVID-19 Cases

DHS reported 15 COVID-19 deaths.

New Mass Vaccination Sites Open

New Mass Vaccination Sites Open

At Lambeau Field and UWM Student Union. Packers stadium can handle 6,000 shots per week.

WI Daily: 480 New COVID-19 Cases
WI Daily

480 New COVID-19 Cases

DHS reported 3 COVID-19 deaths.

State and Local Vaccination Expansions Begin Next Week

State and Local Vaccination Expansions Begin Next Week

City and county will target 10 Milwaukee zip codes for vaccination.

Bipartisan Bill Targets Prescription Drugs

Bipartisan Bill Targets Prescription Drugs

Passed by both houses, aims to lower drug prices, goes to Evers for his signature.