Marquette to reopen campus with hybrid learning, limited residency in fall
Marquette University will open the fall semester with hybrid learning and limited on-campus living, part of its COVID-19 response.
Marquette University will open the fall semester with hybrid learning and limited on-campus living, part of its COVID-19 response.
Wisconsin National Guard members will again serve as poll workers for Aug. 11 primary
Members of the Wisconsin National Guard will again serve as poll workers during Wisconsin's primary election Aug. 11.
Members of the Wisconsin National Guard will again serve as poll workers during Wisconsin's primary election Aug. 11.
NIH seeks COVID-19 patient volunteers to test safety, longevity of synthetic antibody treatment
The trial, titled ACTIV-3, is asking for patients who are currently being treated for the novel coronavirus at select hospitals around the world, according to the NIH.
The trial, titled ACTIV-3, is asking for patients who are currently being treated for the novel coronavirus at select hospitals around the world, according to the NIH.
‘Button Project’ allows children to see the smiling faces behind the masks at children’s hospitals
A new project displays medical staff’s smiling faces on buttons to reassure and comfort children who are visiting hospitals.
A new project displays medical staff’s smiling faces on buttons to reassure and comfort children who are visiting hospitals.
'Sense of desperation:' COVID-19 testing drops in US; deaths rise by 1K+ daily
U.S. testing for COVID-19 is dropping even as the death roll nationwide rises by more than 1,000 a day, a trend that is worrisome to some officials
U.S. testing for COVID-19 is dropping even as the death roll nationwide rises by more than 1,000 a day, a trend that is worrisome to some officials
Woman kicked off flight for 'offensive' mask — here's what it said
Arlinda Johns, from South Florida, was on her way to Illinois when she boarded a plane wearing a mask that said “F--- 12” and a T-shirt that said “Black Lives Matter,” she told Florida’s Local 10 station.
Arlinda Johns, from South Florida, was on her way to Illinois when she boarded a plane wearing a mask that said “F--- 12” and a T-shirt that said “Black Lives Matter,” she told Florida’s Local 10 station.
Japanese company’s ‘smart’ face mask translates wearer’s speech into 8 different languages
A robotics start-up in Japan has created a “smart mask” that is designed to facilitate international communication in a socially distanced society.
A robotics start-up in Japan has created a “smart mask” that is designed to facilitate international communication in a socially distanced society.
Over 200 protests held nationwide as nurses demand better protection amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Registered nurses who belong to National Nurses United and the California Nurses Association will hold more than 200 protests across the nation Wednesday -- including in Southern California -- to demand greater protections for health care providers and their patients.
Registered nurses who belong to National Nurses United and the California Nurses Association will hold more than 200 protests across the nation Wednesday -- including in Southern California -- to demand greater protections for health care providers and their patients.
Cruise lines suspend operations until at least Oct. 31 amid COVID-19 pandemic
“This is a difficult decision as we recognize the crushing impact that this pandemic has had on our community and every other industry,” said the Cruise Lines International Association in a statement.
“This is a difficult decision as we recognize the crushing impact that this pandemic has had on our community and every other industry,” said the Cruise Lines International Association in a statement.
Progress slow as urgency grows on virus relief legislation
The latest negotiating session on a coronavirus relief bill has wrapped with modest concessions being made by both sides.
The latest negotiating session on a coronavirus relief bill has wrapped with modest concessions being made by both sides.
Can you get the coronavirus from secondhand smoke?
Being able to smell the smoke might be a sign you’re too close to the smoker.
Being able to smell the smoke might be a sign you’re too close to the smoker.
Clorox wipes won't be fully stocked in stores until 2021, CEO says
Clorox wipes have been a hot commodity since the pandemic started, leading to a shortage that will likely last for the rest of the 2020.
Clorox wipes have been a hot commodity since the pandemic started, leading to a shortage that will likely last for the rest of the 2020.
'You now have coronavirus': Pinellas County man spits on child in restaurant, police say
A Pinellas County man is facing charges after police said he assaulted a child for wearing a mask at a restaurant.
A Pinellas County man is facing charges after police said he assaulted a child for wearing a mask at a restaurant.
Wauwatosa Common Council passes mask ordinance, ban on neck restraints
The Wauwatosa Common Council passed two different ordinances during a virtual meeting on Tuesday night in response to events that have transpired over the last several months.
The Wauwatosa Common Council passed two different ordinances during a virtual meeting on Tuesday night in response to events that have transpired over the last several months.
9 Milwaukee businesses get warning letters, reportedly did not comply with reopening guidelines
The Milwaukee Health Department issued warning to nine local businesses after receiving complaints that they failed to comply with the Milwaukee Cares ordinance.
The Milwaukee Health Department issued warning to nine local businesses after receiving complaints that they failed to comply with the Milwaukee Cares ordinance.
Waukesha County church left in limbo between state mask mandate, local guidelines
Waukesha County continues to see spikes in cases of the coronavirus and is fielding questions about the statewide mask mandate. One area church is sorting through it all.
Waukesha County continues to see spikes in cases of the coronavirus and is fielding questions about the statewide mask mandate. One area church is sorting through it all.
Wauwatosa Common Council passes mask ordinance, ban on neck restraints
The Wauwatosa Common Council voted 12-2 in favor of a city mask mandate that would take effect if the state's mandate were to be rescinded.
The Wauwatosa Common Council voted 12-2 in favor of a city mask mandate that would take effect if the state's mandate were to be rescinded.
Waukesha County church left in limbo between state mask mandate, local guidelines: 'It's a maze'
Waukesha County continues to see spikes in COVID-19 cases and is fielding questions about the statewide mask mandate.
Waukesha County continues to see spikes in COVID-19 cases and is fielding questions about the statewide mask mandate.
What to do with airline and travel credit cards amid coronavirus
With air travel on a downward flight path these days, it’s time to decide what to do with airline and travel credit cards.
With air travel on a downward flight path these days, it’s time to decide what to do with airline and travel credit cards.
Nebraska restaurant server receives 5-cent tip from customer who wrote ‘get rid of masks’ on receipt
Ali Siverhus posted a photo of a signed receipt she received from a customer she waited on who gave her a 5-cent tip and a note that read “get rid of masks, tips will be bigger.”
Ali Siverhus posted a photo of a signed receipt she received from a customer she waited on who gave her a 5-cent tip and a note that read “get rid of masks, tips will be bigger.”