Governor Evers floats allowing K-12 schools to open before Sept. 1
Allowing schools to open earlier and bolstering their summer school offerings are both being floated by Gov. Tony Evers as ways to help students catch up after a year of virtual learning during the coronavirus pandemic.
Allowing schools to open earlier and bolstering their summer school offerings are both being floated by Gov. Tony Evers as ways to help students catch up after a year of virtual learning during the coronavirus pandemic.
DHS: 539 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 18 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 539 Wednesday, March 3, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 565,131.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 539 Wednesday, March 3, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 565,131.
‘Neanderthal thinking’: Biden calls Texas, other states’ decisions to ease COVID-19 rules ‘a big mistake’
President Joe Biden called Texas and other states’ decisions to end mask mandates and loosen other COVID-19 restrictions “a big mistake” and said it's “Neanderthal thinking.”
President Joe Biden called Texas and other states’ decisions to end mask mandates and loosen other COVID-19 restrictions “a big mistake” and said it's “Neanderthal thinking.”
Chancellor Blank: Normal fall semester at UW hinges on vaccinations
A normal fall semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will depend on the pace of vaccinations for faculty, staff and students, the school's top leader said Wednesday.
A normal fall semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will depend on the pace of vaccinations for faculty, staff and students, the school's top leader said Wednesday.
3 Milwaukee clinics to offer 17K vaccines to teachers by mid-March
The City of Milwaukee is launching three new community COVID-19 vaccination sites designed to get educators vaccinated -- and to do it quickly.
The City of Milwaukee is launching three new community COVID-19 vaccination sites designed to get educators vaccinated -- and to do it quickly.
Wisconsin COVID-19 registry now live; if eligible schedule appointment
The Wisconsin COVID-19 Vaccine Registry went live on Wednesday, March 3.
The Wisconsin COVID-19 Vaccine Registry went live on Wednesday, March 3.
Madison hospitals ease visitor limitations on Monday, March 8
Madison’s three main hospitals are easing limitations on visitors.
Madison’s three main hospitals are easing limitations on visitors.
Health systems prioritize patients as demand for vaccine tops supply
With COVID-19 vaccine in limited supply, health systems are prioritizing which patients in eligible groups are offered the vaccine first.
With COVID-19 vaccine in limited supply, health systems are prioritizing which patients in eligible groups are offered the vaccine first.
Health systems prioritize patients as demand for vaccine tops supply
With COVID-19 vaccine in limited supply, health systems are prioritizing which patients in eligible groups are offered the vaccine first. Distribution differs between health systems, but in the end, the message from medical professionals is the same.
With COVID-19 vaccine in limited supply, health systems are prioritizing which patients in eligible groups are offered the vaccine first. Distribution differs between health systems, but in the end, the message from medical professionals is the same.
Fauci donates his personal 3D COVID-19 model to Smithsonian
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of the U.S. government’s pandemic response, has donated his personal 3D model of the COVID-19 virus to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of the U.S. government’s pandemic response, has donated his personal 3D model of the COVID-19 virus to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
Wisconsin's online vaccine registry down, 47K doses on the way
As Wisconsin prepares to receive another 47,000 COVID-19 vaccine dose, a website hailed to register for the vaccine still isn't working.
As Wisconsin prepares to receive another 47,000 COVID-19 vaccine dose, a website hailed to register for the vaccine still isn't working.
‘Now is not the time to relax’: CDC director warns of possible 4th surge amid easing of COVID-19 restrictions
The director of the CDC is pleading with Americans not to get too comfortable amid easing COVID-19 restrictions and mass vaccination rollouts.
The director of the CDC is pleading with Americans not to get too comfortable amid easing COVID-19 restrictions and mass vaccination rollouts.
'A dose of her own medicine’: Dolly Parton gets COVID-19 vaccine that she helped fund
In April, Dolly Parton donated $1 million to help researchers develop Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. Now, Parton has received “a dose of her own medicine.”
In April, Dolly Parton donated $1 million to help researchers develop Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. Now, Parton has received “a dose of her own medicine.”
Brewers' COVID-19 plans continue, MHD adds compliance staff
The Brewers hope to have limited capacity for Opening Day, something Milwaukee's interim health commissioner remains optimistic about.
The Brewers hope to have limited capacity for Opening Day, something Milwaukee's interim health commissioner remains optimistic about.
Brewers' COVID-19 plans continue, MHD adds compliance staff
The Brewers hope to have limited capacity for Opening Day, something Milwaukee's interim health commissioner remains optimistic about.
The Brewers hope to have limited capacity for Opening Day, something Milwaukee's interim health commissioner remains optimistic about.
With the return of in-person learning, what about sports?
Several schools are slowly returning to in-person learning, but what about playing sports again? Health experts recommend kids be active, especially with warmer temps on the way.
Several schools are slowly returning to in-person learning, but what about playing sports again? Health experts recommend kids be active, especially with warmer temps on the way.
MPS superintendent rolls up sleeve, receives COVID-19 vaccine
The head of Milwaukee Public Schools received his COVID-19 vaccine as a majority of the district remains closed and staff is divided about returning and getting the shot.
The head of Milwaukee Public Schools received his COVID-19 vaccine as a majority of the district remains closed and staff is divided about returning and getting the shot.
MPS superintendent rolls up sleeve, receives COVID-19 vaccine
The head of Milwaukee Public Schools received his COVID-19 vaccine as a majority of the district remains closed and staff is divided about returning and getting the shot.
The head of Milwaukee Public Schools received his COVID-19 vaccine as a majority of the district remains closed and staff is divided about returning and getting the shot.
With the return of in-person learning, what about sports?
Several schools are slowly returning to in-person learning, but what about playing sports again? Health experts recommend kids be active, especially with warmer temps on the way.
Several schools are slowly returning to in-person learning, but what about playing sports again? Health experts recommend kids be active, especially with warmer temps on the way.
34 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine expired before it could be used
The Milwaukee Health Department says 34 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine expired before they could be used on Monday, March 1.
The Milwaukee Health Department says 34 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine expired before they could be used on Monday, March 1.