Milwaukee COVID memorial, victims, heroes represented by 1,800 tiles
A new art installation on Milwaukee's south side seeks to help memorialize some of the area’s victims of the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the heroes who tried to save them.
A new art installation on Milwaukee's south side seeks to help memorialize some of the area’s victims of the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the heroes who tried to save them.
Brute Pizza expands in Milwaukee amid COVID challenges
Despite the difficulties of the coronavirus pandemic, one small business was able to not only thrive – but expand.
Despite the difficulties of the coronavirus pandemic, one small business was able to not only thrive – but expand.
3 new MPS schools transition to virtual learning due to COVID
Three Milwaukee Public Schools will move to virtual learning and return to in-person learning on Tuesday, Oct. 19.
Three Milwaukee Public Schools will move to virtual learning and return to in-person learning on Tuesday, Oct. 19.
COVID-19 stimulus checks: ‘Math error’ could mean some owe more in taxes
People who received a 6470 letter in the mail could see one of three notices which include a CP11, CP12, or CP13.
People who received a 6470 letter in the mail could see one of three notices which include a CP11, CP12, or CP13.
Wisconsin lawmaker Jacque's COVID recovery continues, using walker
Wisconsin state Sen. Andre Jacque said that he's still using a walker after a COVID-19 infection left him on a ventilator, but that he feels better every day.
Wisconsin state Sen. Andre Jacque said that he's still using a walker after a COVID-19 infection left him on a ventilator, but that he feels better every day.
Milwaukee COVID test drive-thru opening on St. Paul
The Milwaukee Health Department will open a new drive-thru mass COVID-19 testing site in the former Menomonee River Valley emissions testing site.
The Milwaukee Health Department will open a new drive-thru mass COVID-19 testing site in the former Menomonee River Valley emissions testing site.
Milwaukee pizza restaurant closing; business suffered due to COVID-19
Hundreds of small businesses across the country have suffered due to the COVID-19 pandemic – and a Milwaukee business is being added to that list.
Hundreds of small businesses across the country have suffered due to the COVID-19 pandemic – and a Milwaukee business is being added to that list.
COVID testing: Wisconsin DHS relaunches community program
The Wisconsin DHS relaunched the Testing Pilot Program, now referred to as the Community Testing Support Program.
The Wisconsin DHS relaunched the Testing Pilot Program, now referred to as the Community Testing Support Program.
US unemployment claims fall to 326,000, first drop in four weeks
U.S. unemployment claims were down by 38,000 to 326,000 last week, the first drop in four weeks.
U.S. unemployment claims were down by 38,000 to 326,000 last week, the first drop in four weeks.
Pfizer seeks FDA authorization of COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5 to 11
Pfizer has formally submitted a request to the FDA for emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.
Pfizer has formally submitted a request to the FDA for emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.
More than 120K US kids had primary caregivers die during pandemic
The number of U.S. children orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic may be larger than previously estimated, a new study suggests.
The number of U.S. children orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic may be larger than previously estimated, a new study suggests.
Waukesha time capsule includes pandemic-related items
Waukesha hopes to share a snapshot of daily life in 2021 with future generations. T-shirts, restaurant menus, law enforcement patches and more are being tucked into the city’s time capsule.
Waukesha hopes to share a snapshot of daily life in 2021 with future generations. T-shirts, restaurant menus, law enforcement patches and more are being tucked into the city’s time capsule.
COVID-19 vaccine linked to reduction in US senior deaths, HHS says
The results of COVID-19 vaccination were associated with an estimated reduction of more than 265,000 COVID-19 infections and nearly 39,000 deaths among Medicare beneficiaries.
The results of COVID-19 vaccination were associated with an estimated reduction of more than 265,000 COVID-19 infections and nearly 39,000 deaths among Medicare beneficiaries.
At-home COVID-19 tests recalled over false positives
Hundreds of thousands of Ellume tests were recalled due to a manufacturing issue.
Hundreds of thousands of Ellume tests were recalled due to a manufacturing issue.
COVID shots for pregnant women urged, 31% fully vaccinated
Protecting yourself and your baby is why the CDC is urging pregnant women at any stage in the process to get vaccinated against COVID-19. While the delta variant continues to drive an increase in COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin, the vaccination focus is shifting to pregnant women.
Protecting yourself and your baby is why the CDC is urging pregnant women at any stage in the process to get vaccinated against COVID-19. While the delta variant continues to drive an increase in COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin, the vaccination focus is shifting to pregnant women.
World Teachers' Day amid COVID stress even more meaningful
Teachers mold future generations and touch dozens of lives on a daily basis. Tuesday, October 5 marks World Teachers' Day, a day to say thank you.
Teachers mold future generations and touch dozens of lives on a daily basis. Tuesday, October 5 marks World Teachers' Day, a day to say thank you.
Elm Grove juror's COVID concerns led to citation hearing
An Elm Grove man and former Marquette professor narrowly avoided up to $500 in fines for skipping out on jury duty in August due to COVID concerns.
An Elm Grove man and former Marquette professor narrowly avoided up to $500 in fines for skipping out on jury duty in August due to COVID concerns.
CDC unveils new safety guidelines for holiday season
The CDC is suggesting that families hold virtual holiday celebrations, or, if celebrating indoors, using a window fan to keep the air at an indoor party as fresh as possible.
The CDC is suggesting that families hold virtual holiday celebrations, or, if celebrating indoors, using a window fan to keep the air at an indoor party as fresh as possible.
CDC removes holiday guidance suggesting ‘virtual’ celebrations from website
A CDC spokesperson on Tuesday said guidance that was posted on the agency’s website suggesting “that families hold virtual holiday celebrations,” was outdated and removed from the agency’s website.
A CDC spokesperson on Tuesday said guidance that was posted on the agency’s website suggesting “that families hold virtual holiday celebrations,” was outdated and removed from the agency’s website.
Study: Pfizer vaccine 90% effective against hospitalization at 6 months
A new study shows the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine remains 90% effective against hospitalizations, even with the delta variant. But the study also suggests that the vaccine’s protection against COVID-19 infection wanes over five months to 47%.
A new study shows the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine remains 90% effective against hospitalizations, even with the delta variant. But the study also suggests that the vaccine’s protection against COVID-19 infection wanes over five months to 47%.