Wisconsin virtual school sees 'more enrollment' amid COVID, nurse shortage
Health experts project a shortage of at least 1 million nurses in less than a decade, and Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin is preparing the next generation of frontline workers.
Health experts project a shortage of at least 1 million nurses in less than a decade, and Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin is preparing the next generation of frontline workers.
Biden administration working on vaccine passports to pave way for travel
The Biden administration is working to develop credentials – referred to as passports, health certificates or travel passes – showing proof of vaccination as individuals and businesses emerge from lockdown.
The Biden administration is working to develop credentials – referred to as passports, health certificates or travel passes – showing proof of vaccination as individuals and businesses emerge from lockdown.
Biden administration working with industry to develop COVID-19 'passports' as vaccinations progress
Passports offer a glimpse of a future that many are longing for after months of COVID-19 restrictions.
Passports offer a glimpse of a future that many are longing for after months of COVID-19 restrictions.
Colleges weigh mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for students
As more Americans get vaccinated, colleges are considering mandatory vaccines for students before returning to campus.
As more Americans get vaccinated, colleges are considering mandatory vaccines for students before returning to campus.
Anti-smoking hotline sees biggest decrease in a decade amid COVID-19
Fewer smokers called quit-smoking hotlines last year and some smoked more, contributing to an unusual bump in cigarette sales — all in the middle of the stress, anxiety and uncertainty from COVID-19.
Fewer smokers called quit-smoking hotlines last year and some smoked more, contributing to an unusual bump in cigarette sales — all in the middle of the stress, anxiety and uncertainty from COVID-19.
Biden to push another coronavirus recovery bill on top of $1.9T package: Psaki
Biden is expected to detail an infrastructure package on Wednesday.
Biden is expected to detail an infrastructure package on Wednesday.
Fauci believes COVID-19 had time to 'adapt in the wild' in early days
Fauci wants to read the World Health Organization report before judging it.
Fauci wants to read the World Health Organization report before judging it.
DHS: 428 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI, no new deaths
State health officials reported 428 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Sunday and no new deaths.
State health officials reported 428 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Sunday and no new deaths.
Most workers want to continue working from home in the post-pandemic world, survey finds
Married people and workers with kids at home were more likely to fall into the latter group that wants to go back into the office.
Married people and workers with kids at home were more likely to fall into the latter group that wants to go back into the office.
Milwaukee barbershop hosts COVID-19 vaccine clinic
Gee's Clippers has been serving haircuts in the Bronzeville neighborhood for years. Saturday, they offered a different service.
Gee's Clippers has been serving haircuts in the Bronzeville neighborhood for years. Saturday, they offered a different service.
Limits lifted, some in Waukesha County keep COVID-19 rules going
There are no longer indoor capacity guidelines in Waukesha County, but not all businesses are jumping back to 100%.
There are no longer indoor capacity guidelines in Waukesha County, but not all businesses are jumping back to 100%.
Milwaukee barbershop hosts COVID-19 vaccine clinic
Gee's Clippers has been serving haircuts in the Bronzeville neighborhood for years. Saturday, they offered a different service.
Gee's Clippers has been serving haircuts in the Bronzeville neighborhood for years. Saturday, they offered a different service.
CDC director concerned over rising COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations
Health officials are concerned that some COVID-19 metrics are trending in the wrong direction such as new cases and hospitalizations.
Health officials are concerned that some COVID-19 metrics are trending in the wrong direction such as new cases and hospitalizations.
Wisconsin DHS: Coronavirus cases up 450; deaths up 1
The Wisconsin DHS has reported more than 575,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with more than 6,590 deaths.
The Wisconsin DHS has reported more than 575,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with more than 6,590 deaths.
MHD reports 'substantial' COVID-19 transmission, positivity rise
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson reiterated the importance of wearing masks, physically distancing and avoiding gatherings.
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson reiterated the importance of wearing masks, physically distancing and avoiding gatherings.
Business, jobs bounce back in Wisconsin after challenging year
Wisconsin jobs are coming back one year after the COVID-19 shutdown; the state's unemployment rate is close to where it was pre-pandemic.
Wisconsin jobs are coming back one year after the COVID-19 shutdown; the state's unemployment rate is close to where it was pre-pandemic.
MU's College of Nursing receives $31M gift at a time of need
Marquette University's College of Nursing received a generous gift at a time of need.
Marquette University's College of Nursing received a generous gift at a time of need.
Community-focused vaccine clinics popping up across Milwaukee
From massive sites to more intimate settings, COVID-19 vaccine clinics are popping up across Milwaukee -- part of the push to end the pandemic.
From massive sites to more intimate settings, COVID-19 vaccine clinics are popping up across Milwaukee -- part of the push to end the pandemic.
DHS: 1st case of Brazil COVID-19 variant identified in Wisconsin
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 434 Friday, March 26, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 574,870.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 434 Friday, March 26, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 574,870.
Masks, hand sanitizers, PPE are tax-deductible, IRS says
The Internal Revenue Service announced on Friday that personal protective equipment purchased to stop the spread of COVID-19 are considered tax-deductible.
The Internal Revenue Service announced on Friday that personal protective equipment purchased to stop the spread of COVID-19 are considered tax-deductible.