DHS: 32K+ tested positive for COVID-19, 797 deaths, 25K+ recovered, 588K+ negative
MADISON — The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across Wisconsin reached 32,148 on Monday, July 6.
MADISON — The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across Wisconsin reached 32,148 on Monday, July 6.
Hazardous hand sanitizer being sold at US stores, FDA warns
TAMPA, Fla. -- The FDA has issued a warning about dangerous hand sanitizers that contain poison.
TAMPA, Fla. -- The FDA has issued a warning about dangerous hand sanitizers that contain poison.
Milwaukee Art Museum reopens July 16 with free admission for a month; masks required
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Art Museum will reopen to the public on July 16, with free admission for all visitors for one month, officials announced in a news release Monday, July 6.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Art Museum will reopen to the public on July 16, with free admission for all visitors for one month, officials announced in a news release Monday, July 6.
Elmbrook Humane Society launches 'Connecting from the Couch' pet behavior support program
BROOKFIELD -- Elmbrook Humane Society (EBHS) announced on Monday, July 6 that it is expanding its pet behavior support to help pets and their families from the comfort of their own home.A news release says “Connecting From the Couch” allows pet owners to contact EBHS behavior professionals during scheduled periods of time via phone.
BROOKFIELD -- Elmbrook Humane Society (EBHS) announced on Monday, July 6 that it is expanding its pet behavior support to help pets and their families from the comfort of their own home.A news release says “Connecting From the Couch” allows pet owners to contact EBHS behavior professionals during scheduled periods of time via phone.
PGA Tour, Memorial scrap plans to have limited spectators
DUBLIN, Ohio -- The PGA Tour and the Memorial scrapped state-approved plans to have limited spectators next week because of what it described as rapidly changing dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic.The Memorial, hosted by Jack Nicklaus on his Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, was in line to be the first tournament with spectators since golf resumed its schedule on June 11 in Texas.Ohio Republican Gov.
DUBLIN, Ohio -- The PGA Tour and the Memorial scrapped state-approved plans to have limited spectators next week because of what it described as rapidly changing dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic.The Memorial, hosted by Jack Nicklaus on his Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, was in line to be the first tournament with spectators since golf resumed its schedule on June 11 in Texas.Ohio Republican Gov.
'Costco Karen' throws fit over face mask policy, Twitter video shows
One Costco shopper didn’t comply when asked to wear a mask.
One Costco shopper didn’t comply when asked to wear a mask.
Cintas to close Menomonee Falls location due to pandemic: 'No disruptions to customers'
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Cintas Corporation has announced they will cease operations at the Menomonee Falls location citing "unforeseeable business circumstances" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.In a release sent Monday, July 5, the company says it will close August 31 and transition servicing its customers and processing products to other local operations.The company says it regularly examines operations around the country to determine the structure for customer service and growth.The statement read:
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Cintas Corporation has announced they will cease operations at the Menomonee Falls location citing "unforeseeable business circumstances" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.In a release sent Monday, July 5, the company says it will close August 31 and transition servicing its customers and processing products to other local operations.The company says it regularly examines operations around the country to determine the structure for customer service and growth.The statement read:
White House rejects national strategy on masks
WASHINGTON — The White House is again rejecting calls for a national mask-wearing mandate.White House chief of staff Mark Meadows says in an appearance on “Fox and Friends” Monday morning that the president sees the issue as a “state-to-state” matter.He says that, “certainly a national mandate is not in order” and that “we’re allowing our local governors and our local mayors to weigh in on that.”New Jersey’s Democratic Gov.
WASHINGTON — The White House is again rejecting calls for a national mask-wearing mandate.White House chief of staff Mark Meadows says in an appearance on “Fox and Friends” Monday morning that the president sees the issue as a “state-to-state” matter.He says that, “certainly a national mandate is not in order” and that “we’re allowing our local governors and our local mayors to weigh in on that.”New Jersey’s Democratic Gov.
Programs at JCC Rainbow Day Camp canceled Monday after positive coronavirus case
FREDONIA, Wis. -- A letter went out to Jewish Community Center members Sunday night, July 5 stating that the youth summer programs at the JCC Rainbow Day Camp would be canceled Monday, July 6 after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19."Yes, we can confirm that programs at the Albert and Ann Deshur JCC Rainbow Day Camp have been canceled for the day," said Chad J.
FREDONIA, Wis. -- A letter went out to Jewish Community Center members Sunday night, July 5 stating that the youth summer programs at the JCC Rainbow Day Camp would be canceled Monday, July 6 after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19."Yes, we can confirm that programs at the Albert and Ann Deshur JCC Rainbow Day Camp have been canceled for the day," said Chad J.
Spirit Airlines passenger removed from flight for not wearing mask
QUEENS, N.Y. - A Spirit Airlines passenger was removed from a flight from LaGuardia airport to Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Friday for refusing to wear a mask.A video of the incident shared on Twitter shows law enforcement confronting the unidentified man."The whole plane is a witness, I didn't do anything," the man tells the Port Authority officer. "Tell me why I'm not flying."Another passenger in the background can be heard showing their support for the man, saying that his removal is "racist" and that passengers have to take their mask off to drink.
QUEENS, N.Y. - A Spirit Airlines passenger was removed from a flight from LaGuardia airport to Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Friday for refusing to wear a mask.A video of the incident shared on Twitter shows law enforcement confronting the unidentified man."The whole plane is a witness, I didn't do anything," the man tells the Port Authority officer. "Tell me why I'm not flying."Another passenger in the background can be heard showing their support for the man, saying that his removal is "racist" and that passengers have to take their mask off to drink.
DHS: 31K+ tested positive for COVID-19, 796 deaths, 24K+ recovered, 584K+ negative
MADISON -- The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin increased by more than 500 Sunday, July 5, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported.DHS officials reported 31,577 people have tested positive, an increase of 522.
MADISON -- The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin increased by more than 500 Sunday, July 5, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported.DHS officials reported 31,577 people have tested positive, an increase of 522.
TMZ: Broadway star Nick Cordero dies at 41 after battle with COVID-19
LOS ANGELES -- Nick Cordero -- a veteran leading man on Broadway -- died after a long battle with COVID-19 -- this according to his wife, Amanda Kloots.TMZ reported first word of Cordero's passing came Sunday when Sony music exec Tommy Mottola tweeted: "NICK CORDERO..REST in PEACE our dear brother!!!" He added, "Lead actor and star of 'A BRONX TALE MUSICAL'..beautiful sweet man..
LOS ANGELES -- Nick Cordero -- a veteran leading man on Broadway -- died after a long battle with COVID-19 -- this according to his wife, Amanda Kloots.TMZ reported first word of Cordero's passing came Sunday when Sony music exec Tommy Mottola tweeted: "NICK CORDERO..REST in PEACE our dear brother!!!" He added, "Lead actor and star of 'A BRONX TALE MUSICAL'..beautiful sweet man..
Milwaukee Bucks shut down practice facility after receiving results of COVID-19 testing Friday
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks shut down the team's practice facility Sunday, July 5 after receiving results of COVID-19 testing Friday, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported.Wojnarowski said the following on Twitter Sunday:
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks shut down the team's practice facility Sunday, July 5 after receiving results of COVID-19 testing Friday, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported.Wojnarowski said the following on Twitter Sunday:
Gig workers face shifting roles, competition in pandemic
NEW YORK — There were the two-hour, unpaid waits outside supermarkets when San Francisco first started to lock down, on top of the heavy shopping bags that had to be lugged up countless flights of stairs.And yet even after signing up for several apps, 39-year-old Saori Okawa still wasn't making as much money delivering meals and groceries as she did driving for ride-hailing giant Uber before the pandemic struck.“I started to juggle three apps to make ends meet,” said Okawa, who recently reduced her work hours after receiving unemployment benefits. “It was really hard because at that time, I could not afford to stay home because I had to pay rent.”Okawa is one of an estimated 1.5 million so-called gig workers who make a living driving people to airports, picking out produce at grocery stores or providing childcare for working parents.
NEW YORK — There were the two-hour, unpaid waits outside supermarkets when San Francisco first started to lock down, on top of the heavy shopping bags that had to be lugged up countless flights of stairs.And yet even after signing up for several apps, 39-year-old Saori Okawa still wasn't making as much money delivering meals and groceries as she did driving for ride-hailing giant Uber before the pandemic struck.“I started to juggle three apps to make ends meet,” said Okawa, who recently reduced her work hours after receiving unemployment benefits. “It was really hard because at that time, I could not afford to stay home because I had to pay rent.”Okawa is one of an estimated 1.5 million so-called gig workers who make a living driving people to airports, picking out produce at grocery stores or providing childcare for working parents.
Record virus cases reported in Wisconsin on Independence Day
MADISON — Wisconsin health officials reported the most coronavirus cases in a single day on Saturday, tallying 738 people with the virus.As the nation prepared to celebrate Independence Day, Gov.
MADISON — Wisconsin health officials reported the most coronavirus cases in a single day on Saturday, tallying 738 people with the virus.As the nation prepared to celebrate Independence Day, Gov.
Debates turn emotional as schools decide how and if to open
PORTLAND, Maine — School districts across America are in the midst of making wrenching decisions over how to resume classes in settings radically altered by the coronavirus pandemic, with school buses running below capacity, virtual learning, outdoor classrooms and quarantine protocols for infected children the new norm.The plans for the upcoming school year are taking shape by the day, and vary district to district, state to state.
PORTLAND, Maine — School districts across America are in the midst of making wrenching decisions over how to resume classes in settings radically altered by the coronavirus pandemic, with school buses running below capacity, virtual learning, outdoor classrooms and quarantine protocols for infected children the new norm.The plans for the upcoming school year are taking shape by the day, and vary district to district, state to state.
FDA head rejects President Trump's 'harmless' virus claim
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration commissioner is declining to back up President Donald Trump’s claim that 99% of coronavirus cases are “harmless.”Dr.
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration commissioner is declining to back up President Donald Trump’s claim that 99% of coronavirus cases are “harmless.”Dr.
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31,058 test positive for COVID-19 in Wisconsin; 797 deaths, 24K+ recovered
MILWAUKEE -- The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across Wisconsin reached 31,058 on Saturday, July 4.
MILWAUKEE -- The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across Wisconsin reached 31,058 on Saturday, July 4.