UW Health's Dr. Jeff Pothof shares the latest COVID-19 vaccine info
The UW Health chief quality officer joined FOX6 News minutes after an FDA advisory committee recommended emergency use of the Moderna vaccine.
The UW Health chief quality officer joined FOX6 News minutes after an FDA advisory committee recommended emergency use of the Moderna vaccine.
COVID-19 vaccine administered to 1,000+ Wisconsin health care workers
With more than 400,000 health care workers eligible for the vaccine, health officials say the number of daily vaccinations will start slow as providers look to safely ramp up the process.
With more than 400,000 health care workers eligible for the vaccine, health officials say the number of daily vaccinations will start slow as providers look to safely ramp up the process.
New coronavirus record set in California as death toll claims nearly 400 lives in one day
California’s pandemic death toll now stands at 21,860. The state has also seen the most cases in the nation with more than 1.7 million confirmed. Earlier this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom noted the need to buy more body bags statewide.
California’s pandemic death toll now stands at 21,860. The state has also seen the most cases in the nation with more than 1.7 million confirmed. Earlier this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom noted the need to buy more body bags statewide.
Wisconsin DHS: COVID-19 cases up 3,643; deaths up 59
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 3,543 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 3,543 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state.
US reports staggering 247,000 new COVID-19 cases and 3,600 deaths in single day
Nearly a quarter-million new COVID-19 cases, more than 3,600 deaths and 113,000 hospitalizations were reported in a single day in the U.S. on Wednesday, shattering previous records.
Nearly a quarter-million new COVID-19 cases, more than 3,600 deaths and 113,000 hospitalizations were reported in a single day in the U.S. on Wednesday, shattering previous records.
Coronavirus transfers from San Quentin prison now on indefinite pause
While the goal of prison rights advocates is ultimately to get medically vulnerable inmates to be released from prison, attorney Don Specter noted that transferring older and sick inmates to other prisons across the state could be an even deadlier disaster.
While the goal of prison rights advocates is ultimately to get medically vulnerable inmates to be released from prison, attorney Don Specter noted that transferring older and sick inmates to other prisons across the state could be an even deadlier disaster.
Superheroes surprise young patients at Houston's MD Anderson Cancer Center
Batman, Superman and Ironman rappelled in for a surprise visit to young patients at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
Batman, Superman and Ironman rappelled in for a surprise visit to young patients at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
2nd healthcare worker in Alaska reports adverse reaction to COVID vaccine
Health officials in Alaska have reported that a second health care worker had an adverse reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine.
Health officials in Alaska have reported that a second health care worker had an adverse reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine.
WI Exposure Notification contact tracing app to launch next week
Gov. Evers announced the launch of WI Exposure Notification, a new app to assist in notifying contacts of those with a positive test to take quicker action.
Gov. Evers announced the launch of WI Exposure Notification, a new app to assist in notifying contacts of those with a positive test to take quicker action.
Actor Kirk Cameron holds ‘peaceful protest’ Christmas caroling event at Thousand Oaks mall
Actor Kirk Cameron is facing backlash after holding a large Christmas caroling protest in Thousand Oaks amid California’s COVID-19 surge.
Actor Kirk Cameron is facing backlash after holding a large Christmas caroling protest in Thousand Oaks amid California’s COVID-19 surge.
2nd healthcare worker in Alaska reports adverse reaction to COVID vaccine
Health officials in Alaska have reported that a second health care worker had an adverse reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine.
Health officials in Alaska have reported that a second health care worker had an adverse reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine.
State senator's daughter married at Capitol closed due to COVID-19
The daughter of a state senator was married in the Wisconsin Capitol, even though requests for other ceremonies have been denied.
The daughter of a state senator was married in the Wisconsin Capitol, even though requests for other ceremonies have been denied.
UW Health offers suggestions for virtual holiday gatherings
UW Health officials are encouraging the public to find ways to connect virtually this holiday season to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
UW Health officials are encouraging the public to find ways to connect virtually this holiday season to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Contact 6 gets $160K in refunds for FOX6 viewers in 2020
When the coronavirus arrived in Wisconsin, Contact 6's Jenna Sachs shifted her focus to the unprecedented issues that affected your pocketbook, health and home.
When the coronavirus arrived in Wisconsin, Contact 6's Jenna Sachs shifted her focus to the unprecedented issues that affected your pocketbook, health and home.
Racine woman returns home after months-long COVID-19 fight
Finally home, she told FOX6 she spent months on a ventilator -- and doesn't remember any of it.
Finally home, she told FOX6 she spent months on a ventilator -- and doesn't remember any of it.
Ascension Wisconsin frontline workers get 1st COVID-19 vaccines
Health care workers with Ascension Wisconsin joined a growing list of medical professionals to receive COVID-19 vaccines across the state.
Health care workers with Ascension Wisconsin joined a growing list of medical professionals to receive COVID-19 vaccines across the state.
FDA approves COVID-19 test for at-home use: 'Major game-changer'
FOX6's Mary Stoker Smith spoke with a local doctor about what the test means in the ongoing fight against COVID-19.
FOX6's Mary Stoker Smith spoke with a local doctor about what the test means in the ongoing fight against COVID-19.
Pence, wife to receive COVID-19 vaccine Friday in live broadcast, Biden could be vaccinated next week
Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen will both receive the coronavirus vaccine during a live broadcast Friday, according to the White House.
Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen will both receive the coronavirus vaccine during a live broadcast Friday, according to the White House.
Tyson workers fired for bet on how many would test positive for COVID
A coronavirus outbreak centered around the Waterloo, Iowa Tyson plant infected more than 1,000 employees, at least six of whom died.
A coronavirus outbreak centered around the Waterloo, Iowa Tyson plant infected more than 1,000 employees, at least six of whom died.
COVID-19 vaccinations begin at Milwaukee VA Medical Center
The VA and other hospitals are only just beginning to dole out thousands of doses of the first shipment of vaccinations in the area.
The VA and other hospitals are only just beginning to dole out thousands of doses of the first shipment of vaccinations in the area.