Johns Hopkins health expert says enclosed outdoor dining isn’t ironclad for COVID-19 transmission
With restrictions on indoor dining still in place for many parts of the DMV, the planning for winterizing outdoor seating in the time of coronavirus has been in the works for a lot of restaurants.
With restrictions on indoor dining still in place for many parts of the DMV, the planning for winterizing outdoor seating in the time of coronavirus has been in the works for a lot of restaurants.
DHS: 5,096 new positive cases of COVID-19, 24 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 5.096 on Friday, Oct. 30, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 220,092.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 5.096 on Friday, Oct. 30, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 220,092.
CDC releases guidelines for resumption of cruise ship operations starting Nov. 1
The CDC said it knows of 3,689 reported coronavirus cases and 41 deaths linked to cruises in U.S. waters between March and September.
The CDC said it knows of 3,689 reported coronavirus cases and 41 deaths linked to cruises in U.S. waters between March and September.
US surpasses 9 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins
The U.S. still leads the globe in coronavirus cases and deaths amid a resurgence of new cases.
The U.S. still leads the globe in coronavirus cases and deaths amid a resurgence of new cases.
'Alarming rate' of coronavirus infection among grocery store workers, study finds
Researchers from Harvard University found that 20% of 104 grocery workers tested positive at a store in Massachusetts, and most of them had no symptoms when tested.
Researchers from Harvard University found that 20% of 104 grocery workers tested positive at a store in Massachusetts, and most of them had no symptoms when tested.
Couples owe $3.7B for canceled or delayed weddings due to COVID-19
According to Loanry's website, 225,000 couples are paying back loans for weddings that have not happened this year.
According to Loanry's website, 225,000 couples are paying back loans for weddings that have not happened this year.
'Bad combination:' Wisconsin's COVID-19 numbers continue to rise
Another day, another surge in cases; officials say 70 of Wisconsin's 72 counties are at "very high" levels of COVID-19 disease activity. It's a trend that is alarming state and local officials.
Another day, another surge in cases; officials say 70 of Wisconsin's 72 counties are at "very high" levels of COVID-19 disease activity. It's a trend that is alarming state and local officials.
Families of Waupun inmates 'scared to death,' 400+ have COVID-19
More than 400 inmates at Waupun have tested positive, and according to an internal memo obtained by FOX6 News, at least six are hospitalized with very serious illnesses.
More than 400 inmates at Waupun have tested positive, and according to an internal memo obtained by FOX6 News, at least six are hospitalized with very serious illnesses.
City of Milwaukee to enter Phase 4.2 of its public health order
Starting on Thursday, Oct. 29, the City of Milwaukee will enter Phase 4.2 of its public health order.
Starting on Thursday, Oct. 29, the City of Milwaukee will enter Phase 4.2 of its public health order.
COVID-19 surge, restrictions impact assisted living residents
As COVID-19 cases surge across Wisconsin and in Milwaukee, heightened restrictions on gatherings leave some of the community's most vulnerable waiting on family visits.
As COVID-19 cases surge across Wisconsin and in Milwaukee, heightened restrictions on gatherings leave some of the community's most vulnerable waiting on family visits.
Racine police asked to help enforce COVID-19 compliance
This week, with Racine's coronavirus case rate now exceeding its previous high from late May, Public Health Administrator Dottie-Kay Bowersox is asking the Racine Police Department to assist with compliance inspections.
This week, with Racine's coronavirus case rate now exceeding its previous high from late May, Public Health Administrator Dottie-Kay Bowersox is asking the Racine Police Department to assist with compliance inspections.
DHS: 1 in 5 WI hospitals reports critical staffing shortage
That means doctors and nurses who are at work have to put in even longer hours and take on even more patients at once.
That means doctors and nurses who are at work have to put in even longer hours and take on even more patients at once.
3 organizations encouraging people to vote by handing out masks
Three local Milwaukee organizations are encouraging people to vote by handing out free masks.
Three local Milwaukee organizations are encouraging people to vote by handing out free masks.
Milwaukee woman discusses double lung transplant after COVID-19
So far, the community has raised more than $30,000 for her current and future medical expenses.
So far, the community has raised more than $30,000 for her current and future medical expenses.
Outdoor dining bubbles aren't as safe as you'd think, doctors say
'The reality is that outdoor dining bubbles are not safer than indoor dining, and may actually increase your risk of contracting Covid-19'
'The reality is that outdoor dining bubbles are not safer than indoor dining, and may actually increase your risk of contracting Covid-19'
DHS: 4,870 new positive cases of COVID-19, 51 new deaths
State health officials reported 4,870 new positive cases of COVID-19 Thursday and 51 new deaths.
State health officials reported 4,870 new positive cases of COVID-19 Thursday and 51 new deaths.
Harvard study: Flying poses lower COVID-19 risk than grocery shopping with proper safety measures
Harvard researchers found that proper safety precautions taken collectively can reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission on a plane to below that of other routine activities during the pandemic.
Harvard researchers found that proper safety precautions taken collectively can reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission on a plane to below that of other routine activities during the pandemic.
Study links mask use to fewer COVID-19 hospitalizations
Researchers from Vanderbilt University in Tennessee found evidence to reinforce what scientists have been saying for months: Masks help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Researchers from Vanderbilt University in Tennessee found evidence to reinforce what scientists have been saying for months: Masks help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Pope Francis ends public audiences, eyes Christmas as virus surges
Ambassadors to the Vatican were informed recently that Christmas would be essentially a virtual affair for the diplomatic corps this year.
Ambassadors to the Vatican were informed recently that Christmas would be essentially a virtual affair for the diplomatic corps this year.
American unemployment claims fall to 751,000; coronavirus resurges
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 751,000, the lowest since March but a figure that remains historically high and indicates the viral pandemic is still forcing many employers to cut jobs.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 751,000, the lowest since March but a figure that remains historically high and indicates the viral pandemic is still forcing many employers to cut jobs.