Wisconsin GOP bill mandates prisoners' stimulus go to restitution
Republican lawmakers in Madison introduced a bill Monday that would require Wisconsin prisoners to spend their COVID-19 stimulus dollars on restitution.
Republican lawmakers in Madison introduced a bill Monday that would require Wisconsin prisoners to spend their COVID-19 stimulus dollars on restitution.
UW Health officials advise caution as spring break approaches
While the last month has seen COVID-19 cases falling and vaccination rates rising, UW Health officials advise continued caution related to spring break travel.
While the last month has seen COVID-19 cases falling and vaccination rates rising, UW Health officials advise continued caution related to spring break travel.
Milwaukee vaccine site opens to all eligible individuals as FEMA arrives
There were some big changes at the Wisconsin Center starting Monday morning, March 15 as the federal government took over Milwaukee's largest COVID-19 vaccination site.
There were some big changes at the Wisconsin Center starting Monday morning, March 15 as the federal government took over Milwaukee's largest COVID-19 vaccination site.
Chefs, servers, restaurant hosts eligible for vaccine
On Friday, state health officials announced restaurant workers are immediately eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Some restaurant owners feel this is a critical step in bringing life back into Milwaukee's restaurant scene.
On Friday, state health officials announced restaurant workers are immediately eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Some restaurant owners feel this is a critical step in bringing life back into Milwaukee's restaurant scene.
'Game-changer:' Chefs, servers, restaurant hosts eligible for vaccine
On Friday, March 12, state health officials announced restaurant workers are immediately eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Some business owners feel this is a critical step in bringing life back into Milwaukee's restaurant scene.
On Friday, March 12, state health officials announced restaurant workers are immediately eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Some business owners feel this is a critical step in bringing life back into Milwaukee's restaurant scene.
White House: US reaches world record in daily COVID-19 vaccinations
The White House said the U.S. administered nearly 3 million COVID-19 vaccinations Saturday, more than any other country.
The White House said the U.S. administered nearly 3 million COVID-19 vaccinations Saturday, more than any other country.
California’s first case of Brazilian COVID-19 variant appears in San Bernardino
California’s first confirmed case of the P.1 coronavirus variant, commonly known as the ‘Brazilian’ variant has been detected in a San Bernardino resident.
California’s first confirmed case of the P.1 coronavirus variant, commonly known as the ‘Brazilian’ variant has been detected in a San Bernardino resident.
TSA processes largest number of travelers since March 2020
The Transportation Security Administration processed its largest number of travelers since March 15, 2020, on Friday, as more Americans get vaccinated.
The Transportation Security Administration processed its largest number of travelers since March 15, 2020, on Friday, as more Americans get vaccinated.
DHS: 274 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 274 Sunday, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 274 Sunday, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported.
Pending stimulus check? Here's when your money could be released
Many Americans already see the money in their bank account but they are not able to access it because it is 'pending.'
Many Americans already see the money in their bank account but they are not able to access it because it is 'pending.'
School meal relief coming for in-need kids, families: DHS
Wisconsin is working to help feed children who typically get free or reduced-price meals at school, but haven't this year due to the pandemic.
Wisconsin is working to help feed children who typically get free or reduced-price meals at school, but haven't this year due to the pandemic.
"I’m back in action,” One of the first Americans who contracted COVID-19 speaks about his recovery
Gregg Garfield was the first coronavirus patient admitted to his hospital. He was on a ventilator for 30 days and doctors gave him a 1% chance to live. But now Gregg is thriving and has beat COVID-19.
Gregg Garfield was the first coronavirus patient admitted to his hospital. He was on a ventilator for 30 days and doctors gave him a 1% chance to live. But now Gregg is thriving and has beat COVID-19.
Mayor reflects on COVID-19 anniversary, honors Milwaukee heroes
Saturday, March 13 marks one year since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Milwaukee.
Saturday, March 13 marks one year since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Milwaukee.
Virginia Kroger location accidentally gave out empty COVID-19 shots
A Kroger's clinic in Virginia mistakenly injected customers with empty syringes Monday rather than giving them the actual COVID-19 vaccine.
A Kroger's clinic in Virginia mistakenly injected customers with empty syringes Monday rather than giving them the actual COVID-19 vaccine.
US health officials warn of false positives with COVID-19, flu test
The FDA issued an alert for health facilities regarding the results of a widely-used laboratory test for coronavirus and seasonal flu.
The FDA issued an alert for health facilities regarding the results of a widely-used laboratory test for coronavirus and seasonal flu.
Wisconsin DHS: Coronavirus cases up 462; deaths up 13
The Wisconsin DHS has reported more than 569,000 COVID-19 cases and 6,500 deaths to date, now more than one year since the pandemic was declared.
The Wisconsin DHS has reported more than 569,000 COVID-19 cases and 6,500 deaths to date, now more than one year since the pandemic was declared.
US surpasses COVID-19 vaccine milestone of 100 million shots administered
The U.S. has administered more than 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine according to the latest numbers posted Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The U.S. has administered more than 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine according to the latest numbers posted Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
COVID-19 causes the immune system to go rogue and harm the body, researchers say
Researchers have found that in some people with severe COVID-19, the immune system goes rogue and attacks one of its own key defenses instead of fighting the coronavirus.
Researchers have found that in some people with severe COVID-19, the immune system goes rogue and attacks one of its own key defenses instead of fighting the coronavirus.
Stimulus checks on the way: US Treasury confirms $1,400 payments could hit bank accounts this weekend
The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed on Friday that Americans can expect to start seeing direct deposits from the recent COVID-19 relief package as early as this weekend.
The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed on Friday that Americans can expect to start seeing direct deposits from the recent COVID-19 relief package as early as this weekend.
MHD: Weekly COVID-19 postivity rises for 1st time in 2021
Thirteen consecutive MHD COVID-19 updates had reported declining positivity, which had reached as high as 19.1% in early November 2020.
Thirteen consecutive MHD COVID-19 updates had reported declining positivity, which had reached as high as 19.1% in early November 2020.