Lollapalooza not a COVID-19 'superspreader', Chicago's top doc says
Chicago's top doctor says Lollapalooza was not the COVID-19 superspreader that some people feared it might be.
Chicago's top doctor says Lollapalooza was not the COVID-19 superspreader that some people feared it might be.
Summerfest COVID changes start Friday, vaccine, negative test required
Concertgoers will need more than a ticket to see a show on the Summerfest grounds starting Friday, Aug. 13. The new COVID-19 entry protocols have some customers wanting their money back.
Concertgoers will need more than a ticket to see a show on the Summerfest grounds starting Friday, Aug. 13. The new COVID-19 entry protocols have some customers wanting their money back.
Woman on oxygen struggles amid power outage
It has been a rough 48 hours for Christina Debowski. She has been getting by with oxygen tanks since Tuesday but needs the power to come back on as soon as possible.
It has been a rough 48 hours for Christina Debowski. She has been getting by with oxygen tanks since Tuesday but needs the power to come back on as soon as possible.
Summerfest COVID entry rules frustrate some, refunds wanted
Concertgoers will need more than a ticket to see a show on the Summerfest grounds, and new COVID-19 entry protocols have some wanting a refund.
Concertgoers will need more than a ticket to see a show on the Summerfest grounds, and new COVID-19 entry protocols have some wanting a refund.
COVID-19 surge: States that showed progress now seeing waves of new cases
The COVID-19 surge that is sending hospitalizations to all-time highs in parts of the South is also clobbering states like Hawaii and Oregon that were once seen as pandemic success stories.
The COVID-19 surge that is sending hospitalizations to all-time highs in parts of the South is also clobbering states like Hawaii and Oregon that were once seen as pandemic success stories.
US in ‘much worse situation’ with COVID-19 pandemic than expected, experts say
Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania and a member of the FDA Vaccine Advisory Panel, said he’s amazed at how much of society appears to have returned to normal behaviors despite the pandemic being far from over.
Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania and a member of the FDA Vaccine Advisory Panel, said he’s amazed at how much of society appears to have returned to normal behaviors despite the pandemic being far from over.
CDC: More than 90% of US counties have ‘substantial or high’ COVID-19 transmission
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC, said on Thursday that more than 90% of counties in the U.S. are experiencing “substantial or high” rates of COVID-19 transmission.
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC, said on Thursday that more than 90% of counties in the U.S. are experiencing “substantial or high” rates of COVID-19 transmission.
COVID delta variant in Wisconsin: Vaccines, masks encouraged
Gov. Tony Evers and officials with the Wisconsin DHS discussed the latest COVID-19 trends and the state's response.
Gov. Tony Evers and officials with the Wisconsin DHS discussed the latest COVID-19 trends and the state's response.
UW Health expert talks COVID vaccine latest
Dr. Bill Hartman with UW Health joined FOX6 News at 4 on Thursday to discuss the latest COVID-19 developments, including clinical trials to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in children.
Dr. Bill Hartman with UW Health joined FOX6 News at 4 on Thursday to discuss the latest COVID-19 developments, including clinical trials to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in children.
Vaccines urged amid Wisconsin delta variant surge
Wisconsin health officials are stressing the importance of vaccinations, and encouraging masking, as the COVID-19 delta variant surges statewide.
Wisconsin health officials are stressing the importance of vaccinations, and encouraging masking, as the COVID-19 delta variant surges statewide.
No staffed pediatric ICU beds left in North Texas region, hospital official says
“We [have] no staffed pediatric ICU beds available in Trauma Service Area E,” said Stephen Love, President/CEO, Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council.
“We [have] no staffed pediatric ICU beds available in Trauma Service Area E,” said Stephen Love, President/CEO, Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council.
'COVID fee': 2 colleges in West Virginia, Alabama billing unvaccinated students
A college in West Virginia and another in Alabama will be charging students unvaccinated against COVID-19 hundreds of dollars in extra fees this fall.
A college in West Virginia and another in Alabama will be charging students unvaccinated against COVID-19 hundreds of dollars in extra fees this fall.
San Francisco becomes 1st major city to require full vaccination at restaurants, gyms
San Francisco will become the first major U.S. city to require full vaccination for patrons at indoor establishments like restaurants, cafes, bars, and gyms.
San Francisco will become the first major U.S. city to require full vaccination for patrons at indoor establishments like restaurants, cafes, bars, and gyms.
COVID-19 booster for immunocompromised to be approved 'imminently,' Fauci says
U.S. approval of a COVID-19 booster dose for people with weakened immune systems is expected to come “imminently,” Dr. Anthony Fauci said.
U.S. approval of a COVID-19 booster dose for people with weakened immune systems is expected to come “imminently,” Dr. Anthony Fauci said.
UW chosen for COVID-19 vaccine pediatric clinical trial
The study will take place at American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, and enrollment for a limited number of children between the ages of 6 months and 11 years begins Aug. 13.
The study will take place at American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, and enrollment for a limited number of children between the ages of 6 months and 11 years begins Aug. 13.
Delta, American Airlines, Southwest will not mandate COVID-19 vaccine for employees
Three major U.S. airlines will not be requiring their employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine but will offer additional paid time off and cash as incentives for those that do.
Three major U.S. airlines will not be requiring their employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine but will offer additional paid time off and cash as incentives for those that do.
Pabst Theater venues: Vaccination, negative test required to attend
The Pabst Theater Group has announced their venues will require patrons to be fully vaccinated or to be able to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of an event, effective September 1.
The Pabst Theater Group has announced their venues will require patrons to be fully vaccinated or to be able to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of an event, effective September 1.
McDonald’s to require COVID-19 vaccines for all US-based staff
“Getting vaccinated remains the single most effective thing we can do to protect ourselves and our communities,” an internal note obtained by FOX Television Stations stated.
“Getting vaccinated remains the single most effective thing we can do to protect ourselves and our communities,” an internal note obtained by FOX Television Stations stated.
Anti-mask crowd hurls threats after Tennessee school board mandates masks
Video shows anti-mask protesters heckling a supporter of a Tennessee school board’s new temporary mask mandate.
Video shows anti-mask protesters heckling a supporter of a Tennessee school board’s new temporary mask mandate.
California school staff must be fully vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID testing
California became the first state Wednesday to implement a policy that requires all school staff to be vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.
California became the first state Wednesday to implement a policy that requires all school staff to be vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.