How Bars and Restaurants Are Reacting To Reopening News

Businesses offer support, some share concerns. Virtually all have struggled.

State Campgrounds Reopening June 10

Restrooms open, but playgrounds and concessions remain closed.

Milwaukee County Parks To Open Whitnall & Traveling Beer Gardens Starting Monday

COVID-19 Tests Down, Cases Up

Wisconsin reports third-highest testing day, but critical positive percentage ticks upward.

Unemployment Claims Slowing Down

Though unemployment is still increasing at an unprecedented rate.

Bars and Restaurants Can Reopen Friday in Milwaukee

Revised order will loosen restrictions

Eat, Drink & Be Socially Distant

Four local food and dining businesses find creative ways to serve during a pandemic.

Summerfest Canceled

Due to the pandemic, for the first time in the festival's history it is canceled

COVID-19 Hospitalizations Hit Three Week Low in Wisconsin

Tests processed sets new high, exceeds reported capacity.

The Crisol Corridor’s SAFE START PROGRAM will offer FREE PPE Equipment and Grant Funding to Southside Area Businesses Impacted by COVID 19

Businesses located within the Crisol Corridor Business Improvement District #50 are encouraged to apply

#MaskUpMKE Taps North Shore Bank Branches for Mask Kit Distribution Sites as Demand Continues for Phase Two

Volunteers needed to reach goal of 3.5 million masks made and donated

Racine Now Has Worst COVID-19 Outbreak in Wisconsin

Statewide testing totals rebound after hitting three-week low.

Northside Testing Center Up and Running

A new center, replacing one shut down more than a week ago, started testing Monday.

How to Protest During a Pandemic

Local health officials offers do's and don'ts that could save your life.

LGBTQ Bar Holding Virtual Pride Festival

PrideFest is cancelled, but This Is It! will be streaming drag shows and DJ performances.

COVID-19 Testing Volume Falls to Three-Week Low

But percentage positive doesn't exceed weekly average.

More Than 150 Catholic Churches Opened

Many in Milwaukee Archdiocese offered Mass Sunday, in violation of city shutdown order.

Child Care Providers Struggle to Stay Safe

Low pay, high turnover, and now a pandemic that threatens to put them out of business.

Wisconsin Reports Record Low COVID-19 Positive Case Rate

Only 173 new cases recorded Sunday.

Lessons Learned from Past Public Health Battles

UW-Madison Historian Judith Walzer Leavitt discusses historical lessons for the current pandemic.

100,000 Dead. And Still Rising

And it didn’t have to happen.

Milwaukee Opening New Northside Community Testing Site

Site will be on Custer High School campus, replaces Midtown Center.

More People COVID-19 Tested This Week Than All of April

But COVID-19 data continues to send mixed signals

State Children May Have Rare COVID-19 Syndrome

A few possible cases. Many states have reported cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children.

213 Waupun Inmates Have COVID-19

18% of 1,181 inmates tested positive, along with 15 staff members at prison.

Local Bars Await Rules for Reopening

Some say they're ready, others willing to wait it out.

Don’t Put Off Healthcare During Pandemic

The Wisconsin Hospital Association is urging residents to continue seeking medical care.

Transit Union Blasts MCTS Mask Policy

Transit system leadership is wary of trying to enforce a mask requirement for riding buses.

Milwaukee Maintaining Its Health Order At Least One More Week

Dashboard shows Milwaukee has actually regressed in fighting COVID-19.