Mississippi records highest COVID-19 death rate in the US

Mississippi has surpassed New Jersey as the state with the highest rate of COVID-19 deaths in the U.S., with roughly 1 of every 320 Mississippians having succumbed to the coronavirus.

24 GOP state attorneys general threaten lawsuit over federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates

Two dozen Republican attorneys general are warning the White House of impending legal action if a proposed coronavirus vaccine requirement for as many as 100 million Americans goes into effect.

Racine's Festival Hall COVID testing site opens

A COVID-19 testing site, run by the Wisconsin National Guard, opened at Racine's Festival Hall on Thursday, Sept. 16.

Wisconsin COVID grant applications open for some businesses

The Wisconsin DOA announced that it is accepting applications for grants designed to assist event venues, movie theaters, live event small businesses, summer camps and minor league sports teams impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Doctors 'worried' about flu, urge shot after unprecedented low in 2020

You've heard for months about the rush to get people vaccinated against COVID-19, but there's another vaccine you shouldn't skip this year.

Milwaukee family helped by community, storm devastated their home
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They asked for help, and you answered. FOX6 News told you about a family forced to live without natural gas after severe weather devastated their home in August.

Long COVID-19: NIH launches large-scale studies on extended illness

The National Institutes of Health announced it has awarded nearly $470 million to New York University’s Langone Health in order to launch national population studies to better understand the long-term effects of COVID-19.

Judge blocks New York's medical worker vaccine mandate

Judge David Hurd in Utica has temporarily blocked the state of New York from forcing medical workers to be vaccinated after a group of health care workers sued, saying their Constitutional rights were violated.

Financial impact of the pandemic
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Many Americans say the economic impact of the pandemic will make it harder for them to reach their long-term financial goals.

Walgreens' COVID testing site could expose customer data: report

Walgreens' COVID-19 test appointment registration system has left customers' personal information exposed online for months – and still does – according to a new report.

Elmbrook schools mask possibility divides parents

Just a couple of weeks into the new school year, districts are still having heated debates about what their classrooms should look like. Even the possibility of requiring masks leading to a packed meeting in Elm Grove.

Kenosha school mask vote threats, groups call for unity

A coalition of teachers, parents and more in Kenosha say it's time to come together after Kenosha Unified School District School Board members received threats stemming from a vote on masks.

3 medical boards support action against doctors who spread COVID-19 misinformation

The Federation of State Medical Boards said in its July statement that any physicians who create and spread false information about COVID-19 are subject to suspension or having their medical licenses revoked.

White House press secretary COVID vaccine discussion with FOX6

As the Biden administration works to combat the coronavirus pandemic on all fronts, the White House press secretary spoke with FOX6 News.

Rising COVID-19 cases, deaths wipe out months of pandemic progress

COVID-19 deaths and cases in the U.S. have climbed to levels not seen since last winter, wiping out months of progress and potentially bolstering President Joe Biden’s argument for sweeping new vaccination requirements.

COVID refunds: Wisconsin, StubHub settlement reached

Customers who purchased tickets before a StubHub policy change, and had their events canceled, can receive full refunds of the amounts they paid for their tickets or keep their account credits.