DHS: 727 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin, 5 new deaths

The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 727 Wednesday, April 7, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 581,797.

156 million coronavirus relief payments issued, Treasury says

The Treasury Department says it has issued more than 156 million payments as part of President Joe Biden’s coronavirus relief plan.

'Often overlooked:' Expanding vaccine opportunities for vets, homeless

The Milwaukee VA Medical Center announced it is now giving COVID-19 vaccinations to all veterans – regardless of enrollment status – as well as spouses and caregivers.

UK variant a 'brand new ballgame,' infecting children in US 'very readily,' epidemiologist warns

Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, said the U.K. variant appears to infect children more easily than previous strains of the virus.

UW Health expert answers COVID-19 vaccine questions
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Dr. Matt Anderson, senior medical director of primary care for UW Health, joined FOX6 News at 4 on Tuesday to discuss the latest COVID-19 vaccine information.

Meet the people behind the masks at vaccine site in Milwaukee
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For nearly a month, people from all across the country and federal government were mobilized to Milwaukee to administer thousands of COVID-19 vaccines.

Milwaukee County virus cases rising; UK variant, kids of concern

Milwaukee County's latest COVID-19 case count shows an average of 117 new infections per day -- nearly a 100% increase over the past three weeks.

Elmbrook School District emphasizes off-site health care access

Elmbrook's Family Wellness Center is a fully functioning clinic that provides primary and preventative care -- and most importantly rapid COVID-19 testing.

Milwaukee County virus cases rising; UK variant, kids of concern
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Milwaukee County's latest COVID-19 case count shows an average of 117 new infections per day -- nearly a 100% increase over the past three weeks.

Meet the people behind the masks at vaccine site in Milwaukee

For nearly a month, people from all across the country and federal government were mobilized to Milwaukee to administer thousands of COVID-19 vaccines.

Poll: 40% of evangelical Protestants, largest religious group in US, hesitant to get COVID-19 vaccine

A recent photo posted online of the president of the Southern Baptist Convention, America’s largest evangelical denomination, getting the COVID-19 vaccine drew more than 1,100 comments.

Biden administration will not mandate a COVID-19 vaccine passport system, White House says

“Let me be very clear on this,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday, “the government is not now, nor will we be, supporting a system that requires Americans to carry a credential.”

DHS: 886 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin, 8 new deaths

The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 886 Tuesday, April 6, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 581,070.

CDC: There's 1-in-10,000 chance of getting COVID from surfaces

There is a less than 1-in-10,000 chance of catching COVID-19 from surfaces, according to a Monday update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Appeals Court sides against businesses in coronavirus-related case

A Wisconsin appeals court ruling clears the way for names of businesses that have had outbreaks of COVID-19 can be made public.

Madison to become Wisconsin's 3rd FEMA mass vaccination site

The COVID-19 vaccination center at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison will be able to increase the number of doses delivered by 2,100 a week thanks to new staffing support from the federal government

Information on the vaccine rollout
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Everyone 16 years old and up in Wisconsin is now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine shot. What do you need to know?

Keeping your mental health in check
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Amid the pandemic, you may find it more challenging to keep your mental health in check.