Confined by virus, Frenchman runs marathon on his balcony
PARIS — In the age of confinement, Elisha Nochomovitz figured out a way to run a marathon anyway – back and forth on his balcony.That’s right.
PARIS — In the age of confinement, Elisha Nochomovitz figured out a way to run a marathon anyway – back and forth on his balcony.That’s right.
National Guard dispatched to long-term care facility where Ozaukee Co. man died from COVID-19
GRAFTON -- An Ozaukee County man in his 90s died as a result of the coronavirus Thursday, March 19.
GRAFTON -- An Ozaukee County man in his 90s died as a result of the coronavirus Thursday, March 19.
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'You are safer at home:' Milwaukee County officials stress need for 'social distancing'
MILWAUKEE -- With three deaths in Wisconsin and a growing number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Milwaukee County, officials stressed the importance of maintaining social distancing, the importance of isolation, and avoiding all non-essential contact with others.As of Friday afternoon, March 20, there are 95 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Milwaukee County.
MILWAUKEE -- With three deaths in Wisconsin and a growing number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Milwaukee County, officials stressed the importance of maintaining social distancing, the importance of isolation, and avoiding all non-essential contact with others.As of Friday afternoon, March 20, there are 95 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Milwaukee County.
66-year-old Milwaukee man dies from COVID-19, 1st death in Milwaukee County
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's office on Friday, March 20 said they are investigating the death of a 66-year-old man from complications of COVID-19.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's office on Friday, March 20 said they are investigating the death of a 66-year-old man from complications of COVID-19.
Pleasant Prairie offering drive-thru absentee voting for April primary
PLEASANT PRAIRIE -- The Village of Pleasant Prairie is asking residents to vote using an absentee ballot for the spring election and presidential preference primary scheduled for April 7.The village will host in-person, drive-thru absentee voting, starting Monday, March 23 through Friday, April 3.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE -- The Village of Pleasant Prairie is asking residents to vote using an absentee ballot for the spring election and presidential preference primary scheduled for April 7.The village will host in-person, drive-thru absentee voting, starting Monday, March 23 through Friday, April 3.
How to protect yourself, others during COVID-19 pandemic
SOUTH MILWAUKEE -- What happens when you fall ill and fear you may have COVID-19?
SOUTH MILWAUKEE -- What happens when you fall ill and fear you may have COVID-19?
'We're really scared:' Racine Salvation Army food pantry in need of donations, volunteers
RACINE -- As unemployment numbers rise, the demand on food pantries is, too.
RACINE -- As unemployment numbers rise, the demand on food pantries is, too.
Inmates worry after prison doctor tested positive for COVID-19
WAUPUN -- The first case of coronavirus in a Wisconsin prison has inmates on edge.The FOX6 Investigators broke the story on Thursday, March 19 -- that a prison doctor in Waupun tested positive for COVID-19.
WAUPUN -- The first case of coronavirus in a Wisconsin prison has inmates on edge.The FOX6 Investigators broke the story on Thursday, March 19 -- that a prison doctor in Waupun tested positive for COVID-19.
National Guard assures they are not staging soldiers, despite social media rumors
MILWAUKEE -- Fear is being fueled by an email being shared on social media.
MILWAUKEE -- Fear is being fueled by an email being shared on social media.
'We'll get through this:' Milwaukee mayor in self-quarantine, exposed to person with coronavirus
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said he feels fine and his office at City Hall is closed.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said he feels fine and his office at City Hall is closed.
Attorney General Barr urges public to report COVID-19 fraud
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General William P.
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General William P.
Healthcare providers under strain; new policies at Milwaukee-area hospitals amid COVID-19 pandemic
MILWAUKEE -- As the number of COVID-19 cases increases, so will the need for hospitalizations.
MILWAUKEE -- As the number of COVID-19 cases increases, so will the need for hospitalizations.
Milwaukee's police chief urges businesses to donate personal protection equipment
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales is making a plea to local businesses to donate personal protective equipment (PPE) because of the coronavirus pandemic."Many of you have concerns regarding contracting this virus.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales is making a plea to local businesses to donate personal protective equipment (PPE) because of the coronavirus pandemic."Many of you have concerns regarding contracting this virus.
Rest areas remain open to support truckers throughout Wisconsin
MADISON -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is keeping its 28 rest areas under normal operation to support truckers during a critical time for moving supplies.WisDOT Secretary-designee Craig Thompson issued the following statement in a news release:
MADISON -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is keeping its 28 rest areas under normal operation to support truckers during a critical time for moving supplies.WisDOT Secretary-designee Craig Thompson issued the following statement in a news release:
New national poll: 70% of Americans worried about catching coronavirus
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Americans are worried about what the coronavirus will do to them and their family members.A new Nexstar Media/Emerson college poll shows 70 percent of Americans are very worried or somewhat worried that they, or their families, could become sick with the COVID-19 virus.“There’s a lot of intensity behind that 70 percent,” Emerson College Polling Director Spencer Kimball said.Kimball says even more Americans — 78 percent — are worried about the impact of the crisis on the economy.“We are seeing a trend that as far as intensity goes, personal finance right now is front-of-mind as we deal with this crisis, just as much, if not more so, than their health,” Kimball said.Kimball says an increasing number of Americans say they would be willing to get a coronavirus vaccine, if and when it becomes available.
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Americans are worried about what the coronavirus will do to them and their family members.A new Nexstar Media/Emerson college poll shows 70 percent of Americans are very worried or somewhat worried that they, or their families, could become sick with the COVID-19 virus.“There’s a lot of intensity behind that 70 percent,” Emerson College Polling Director Spencer Kimball said.Kimball says even more Americans — 78 percent — are worried about the impact of the crisis on the economy.“We are seeing a trend that as far as intensity goes, personal finance right now is front-of-mind as we deal with this crisis, just as much, if not more so, than their health,” Kimball said.Kimball says an increasing number of Americans say they would be willing to get a coronavirus vaccine, if and when it becomes available.
Shredded T-shirts used as toilet paper back up California city sewer
REDDING, Calif. (Nexstar Media Wire) – A Northern California city is asking residents not to use T-shirts as toilet paper as panicked customers exhaust toilet paper aisles nationwide in response to the coronavirus.“COR Wastewater Management responded to a sewer backup from shredded t-shirts being used in place of toilet paper,” the City of Redding tweeted Thursday. “Remember, if you use anything other than toilet paper, Bag it.
REDDING, Calif. (Nexstar Media Wire) – A Northern California city is asking residents not to use T-shirts as toilet paper as panicked customers exhaust toilet paper aisles nationwide in response to the coronavirus.“COR Wastewater Management responded to a sewer backup from shredded t-shirts being used in place of toilet paper,” the City of Redding tweeted Thursday. “Remember, if you use anything other than toilet paper, Bag it.
US virus testing faces new headwind: Lab supply shortages
WASHINGTON — First, some of the coronavirus tests didn't work.
WASHINGTON — First, some of the coronavirus tests didn't work.
With ban on gatherings due to COVID-19, couples are forced to cancel their wedding
MILWAUKEE -- Spring kicks off wedding season but with a ban on gatherings of more than 10 people, many couples are being forced to cancel.Gabrielle Contreras and her fiancee, Patrick Killion, got engaged in 2018 on Thanksgiving Day.
MILWAUKEE -- Spring kicks off wedding season but with a ban on gatherings of more than 10 people, many couples are being forced to cancel.Gabrielle Contreras and her fiancee, Patrick Killion, got engaged in 2018 on Thanksgiving Day.
MATC moving to 'alternative' classes, campuses closed until further notice
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Area Technical College is working to transition courses to alternative delivery (including online) wherever possible by Monday, April 13.Classes will begin in alternative formats as they are determined ready for the transition.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Area Technical College is working to transition courses to alternative delivery (including online) wherever possible by Monday, April 13.Classes will begin in alternative formats as they are determined ready for the transition.