Woman with Down syndrome dies from COVID-19; family says 'wear a mask'
The coronavirus claims the life of a Milwaukee woman living with Down syndrome. Months later, her family shares their grief and sorrow.
The coronavirus claims the life of a Milwaukee woman living with Down syndrome. Months later, her family shares their grief and sorrow.
YMCA helps families amid switches between virtual, in-person learning
The YMCA has expanded its Extended Learning Academy to assist families.
The YMCA has expanded its Extended Learning Academy to assist families.
COVID-19 uptick at UWM, MU linked to Halloween-related activities
The entire second-year class of Marquette dental students was quarantined after possible exposure off-campus over the Halloween weekend.
The entire second-year class of Marquette dental students was quarantined after possible exposure off-campus over the Halloween weekend.
Fiserv commits $10M to helping small businesses amid pandemic
Fiserv has committed more than $10 million to help small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic with its Back2Business grant.
Fiserv has committed more than $10 million to help small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic with its Back2Business grant.
DHS: 4,360 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 17 new deaths
State health officials reported 4,360 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Monday and 17 new deaths.
State health officials reported 4,360 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Monday and 17 new deaths.
Stocks surge on Wall Street amid vaccine news, US election outcome
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 1,500 points, or 5.4%, in early trading Monday and the S&P 500 jumped 3.7% after drugmaker Pfizer said early data show its coronavirus vaccine looks highly effective.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 1,500 points, or 5.4%, in early trading Monday and the S&P 500 jumped 3.7% after drugmaker Pfizer said early data show its coronavirus vaccine looks highly effective.
2 elementary schools in Whitefish Bay temporarily switch to virtual learning
Students and staff at Cumberland and Richards Elementary Schools will transition temporarily to full virtual learning beginning Monday, Nov. 9.
Students and staff at Cumberland and Richards Elementary Schools will transition temporarily to full virtual learning beginning Monday, Nov. 9.
UW System to lead massive surge testing effort for COVID-19 in Wisconsin
UWM and other UW System campuses are serving as locations for a six-week federal “surge testing” effort aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19.
UWM and other UW System campuses are serving as locations for a six-week federal “surge testing” effort aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19.
Multiple coronavirus vaccines may be available at the same time
As the world waits for a coronavirus vaccine, UW Health is among 80 hospitals nationwide participating in the final phase of the AstraZeneca trial.
As the world waits for a coronavirus vaccine, UW Health is among 80 hospitals nationwide participating in the final phase of the AstraZeneca trial.
DHS: Multiple COVID-19 vaccines may be available at the same time
As the world waits for a coronavirus vaccine, UW Health is among 80 hospitals nationwide participating in the final phase of the AstraZeneca trial.
As the world waits for a coronavirus vaccine, UW Health is among 80 hospitals nationwide participating in the final phase of the AstraZeneca trial.
Trader Joe's discloses coronavirus infection rates after report highlights grocer risk
Trader Joe's has disclosed the COVID-19 infection rate among its employees, addressing rising concern over a recent survey that revealed a number of grocery store workers at a Boston market had the disease without showing symptoms.
Trader Joe's has disclosed the COVID-19 infection rate among its employees, addressing rising concern over a recent survey that revealed a number of grocery store workers at a Boston market had the disease without showing symptoms.
Working in an office instead of remotely may double COVID-19 risk, CDC reports
Researchers found that workers who reported exclusively going into an office in the two weeks prior to getting sick were nearly twice as likely to test positive for the virus.
Researchers found that workers who reported exclusively going into an office in the two weeks prior to getting sick were nearly twice as likely to test positive for the virus.
AP: Nursing home COVID-19 cases increase four-fold in surge states
An analysis of federal data from 20 states for The Associated Press finds that new weekly cases among residents rose nearly four-fold from the end of May to late October, from 1,083 to 4,274.
An analysis of federal data from 20 states for The Associated Press finds that new weekly cases among residents rose nearly four-fold from the end of May to late October, from 1,083 to 4,274.
Navigating virtual learning with the Homeschool Expert
Homeschool Expert has been helping students — and parents — navigate the uncharted territory of virtual learning.
Homeschool Expert has been helping students — and parents — navigate the uncharted territory of virtual learning.
DHS: 4,280 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 11 new deaths
State health officials reported 4,280 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Sunday and 11 new deaths.
State health officials reported 4,280 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Sunday and 11 new deaths.
US reports over 120K new COVID-19 cases, breaking previous single-day record, according to Johns Hopkins
The United States has recorded more than 120,000 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, breaking the previous single-day record, and the fourth consecutive day for new cases over 100,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
The United States has recorded more than 120,000 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, breaking the previous single-day record, and the fourth consecutive day for new cases over 100,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
College students help elderly Milwaukee County residents
More than 400 volunteers will provide service at 100 homes in Milwaukee County as part of the effort.
More than 400 volunteers will provide service at 100 homes in Milwaukee County as part of the effort.
Wisconsin DHS: COVID-19 cases up record 7,065; deaths up 45
It is the first time that newly-reported cases have exceeded 7,000 in a single day.
It is the first time that newly-reported cases have exceeded 7,000 in a single day.
As Biden wins, Business groups turn focus to coronavirus relief
After losing about 22 million jobs due to the pandemic, the economy picked up an additional 638,000 in October as the unemployment rate fell to 6.9%.
After losing about 22 million jobs due to the pandemic, the economy picked up an additional 638,000 in October as the unemployment rate fell to 6.9%.
Mark Meadows, Trump chief of staff, diagnosed with COVID-19
President Donald Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows has been diagnosed with the coronavirus as the nation sets daily records for confirmed cases for the pandemic.
President Donald Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows has been diagnosed with the coronavirus as the nation sets daily records for confirmed cases for the pandemic.