Kenosha schools COVID changes motion passes unanimously
Schools in the Kenosha Unified School District held in-person learning Monday, with plenty of people wondering if that, given the recent COVID surge, was really the best idea.
Schools in the Kenosha Unified School District held in-person learning Monday, with plenty of people wondering if that, given the recent COVID surge, was really the best idea.
Can you catch Covid twice? Doctor explains likelihood of double covid infection
"Just because you get one strain of the virus doesn't mean can't get another one," Dr. Shajahan said. "If you had Covid, you might think you're good but keep in mind this virus is still around and if it’s around, it can still continue to mutate."
"Just because you get one strain of the virus doesn't mean can't get another one," Dr. Shajahan said. "If you had Covid, you might think you're good but keep in mind this virus is still around and if it’s around, it can still continue to mutate."
MPS COVID testing; delayed return to in-person learning
As students return to the classroom following the holiday break, some districts are now are offering students the chance to get tested. And some districts have halted in-person learning.
As students return to the classroom following the holiday break, some districts are now are offering students the chance to get tested. And some districts have halted in-person learning.
Advocate Aurora Health: COVID hospitalizations reach pandemic high
Advocate Aurora Health experts provided on Monday, Jan. 3 COVID-19 updates as the health system’s hospitalizations reach pandemic highs.
Advocate Aurora Health experts provided on Monday, Jan. 3 COVID-19 updates as the health system’s hospitalizations reach pandemic highs.
Greendale schools adjust, COVID spike among staff
The COVID surge is having an impact on area schools. Greendale High School students will be virtual the rest of the week.
The COVID surge is having an impact on area schools. Greendale High School students will be virtual the rest of the week.
Wisconsin Humane Society: COVID changes to hours, services
The Wisconsin Humane Society is making changes to its hours and services in response to COVID-related staff and volunteer shortages.
The Wisconsin Humane Society is making changes to its hours and services in response to COVID-related staff and volunteer shortages.
Advocate Aurora Health experts provide updates on COVID hospitalizations
Advocate Aurora Health experts provide COVID-19 updates as the health system?s hospitalizations reach pandemic highs.
Advocate Aurora Health experts provide COVID-19 updates as the health system?s hospitalizations reach pandemic highs.
Theodore Edgecomb trial postponed
The trial of Theodore Edgecomb has been postponed due to COVID-19.
The trial of Theodore Edgecomb has been postponed due to COVID-19.
'SilverSneakers' helps elderly navigate rise in COVID-19 cases
As COVID risks for seniors and the elderly remain, there are ways to help boost your mood and overall sense of well-being, with people limiting interactions once again. SilverSneakers has found a way to keep seniors connected and healthy.
As COVID risks for seniors and the elderly remain, there are ways to help boost your mood and overall sense of well-being, with people limiting interactions once again. SilverSneakers has found a way to keep seniors connected and healthy.
Milwaukee Acting Mayor Johnson COVID positive
Milwaukee Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson announced Sunday, Jan. 2 he has tested positive for COVID-19. The acting mayor, who is vaccinated, said he's experiencing “very mild” symptoms.
Milwaukee Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson announced Sunday, Jan. 2 he has tested positive for COVID-19. The acting mayor, who is vaccinated, said he's experiencing “very mild” symptoms.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin tests positive for COVID-19
"I tested positive this morning for COVID-19," he tweeted Sunday evening, adding that he was vaccinated and received his COVID-19 booster in October.
"I tested positive this morning for COVID-19," he tweeted Sunday evening, adding that he was vaccinated and received his COVID-19 booster in October.
COVID makes MPS virtual starting Tuesday
All Milwaukee Public Schools students will transition to virtual learning effective Tuesday, Jan. 4 due to COVID-19.
All Milwaukee Public Schools students will transition to virtual learning effective Tuesday, Jan. 4 due to COVID-19.
COVID closes Greendale Schools Monday
Greendale Schools will be closed Monday, Jan. 3 “because of a high percentage of instructional staff in isolation or quarantine due to positive COVID-19 cases,” according to the district's website.
Greendale Schools will be closed Monday, Jan. 3 “because of a high percentage of instructional staff in isolation or quarantine due to positive COVID-19 cases,” according to the district's website.
Schools adapt for return from break as COVID-19 cases surge
Mask requirements are returning in some school districts that had dropped them. Some are planning to vastly ramp up virus testing among students and staff. And a small number of school systems are switching to remote learning — for just a short while, educators hope.
Mask requirements are returning in some school districts that had dropped them. Some are planning to vastly ramp up virus testing among students and staff. And a small number of school systems are switching to remote learning — for just a short while, educators hope.
United, Spirit airlines to temporarily increase pay for pilots
Airlines are having to increase pay for employees amid a wave of cancellations due to staff shortages as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the travel industry.
Airlines are having to increase pay for employees amid a wave of cancellations due to staff shortages as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the travel industry.
86% of restaurants, bars waiting for COVID-19 relief could close, IRC says
The Independent Restaurant Coalition is asking for Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund to help restaurants and bars still struggling to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Independent Restaurant Coalition is asking for Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund to help restaurants and bars still struggling to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 testing for MPS students, staff
The Milwaukee Public School District is opening up COVID-19 testing for students and staff.
The Milwaukee Public School District is opening up COVID-19 testing for students and staff.
Wisconsin DHS: Help slow COVID spread in schools as students return
The Wisconsin DHS is asking all parents and guardians to take action to help slow the spread of COVID-19 as students return to school in January.
The Wisconsin DHS is asking all parents and guardians to take action to help slow the spread of COVID-19 as students return to school in January.
Hayat Pharmacy 24/7 COVID testing underway
One Milwaukee site is making it easier to get a COVID-19 test. With the start of the new year, Hayat Pharmacy has made testing available 24 hours a day.
One Milwaukee site is making it easier to get a COVID-19 test. With the start of the new year, Hayat Pharmacy has made testing available 24 hours a day.
RUSD extends winter break; COVID cited as cause
The Racine Unified School District is extending its winter break due to the "ongoing nature" of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Racine Unified School District is extending its winter break due to the "ongoing nature" of the COVID-19 pandemic.