US achieves another pandemic low with 444,000 new unemployment claims
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 444,000, a new pandemic low and a sign that the job market keeps strengthening as consumers spend freely again, viral infections drop and business restrictions ease.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 444,000, a new pandemic low and a sign that the job market keeps strengthening as consumers spend freely again, viral infections drop and business restrictions ease.
Prince William gets his 1st COVID-19 vaccine shot
The Duke of Cambridge, second in line to the British throne, received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The National Health Service expanded its inoculation program to younger people.
The Duke of Cambridge, second in line to the British throne, received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The National Health Service expanded its inoculation program to younger people.
Store mask policies: Best Buy, Lowe's, Walgreens, ALDI say masks optional for vaccinated customers
Walgreens, Aldi, Best Buy, Kohl's and Lowe's are the latest retailers to change course and drop face mask requirements for vaccinated customers after the CDC changed its guidance last week.
Walgreens, Aldi, Best Buy, Kohl's and Lowe's are the latest retailers to change course and drop face mask requirements for vaccinated customers after the CDC changed its guidance last week.
Masks no longer required in state buildings beginning June 1
New guidance from Gov. Tony Evers' administration says people vaccinated for COVID-19 will no longer be required to wear masks in the state Capitol and most other state facilities beginning on June 1.
New guidance from Gov. Tony Evers' administration says people vaccinated for COVID-19 will no longer be required to wear masks in the state Capitol and most other state facilities beginning on June 1.
Metro Market, Pick 'n Save: Mask rule ending for some May 20
Metro Market and Pick 'n Save stores will no longer mandate masks for fully vaccinated shoppers, unless a state or local order takes precedence, starting May 20.
Metro Market and Pick 'n Save stores will no longer mandate masks for fully vaccinated shoppers, unless a state or local order takes precedence, starting May 20.
Remote working: Updated mask guidance leaves questions
New CDC guidance means companies are preparing to welcome employees back to work. But where does remote work go from here?
New CDC guidance means companies are preparing to welcome employees back to work. But where does remote work go from here?
Masks required at Bucks playoff games
One year ago, the NBA playoffs were held in a bubble. This year, they return to Fiserv Forum, where a big party is planned for Saturday afternoon.
One year ago, the NBA playoffs were held in a bubble. This year, they return to Fiserv Forum, where a big party is planned for Saturday afternoon.
Doctor: 'No-mask anxiety real'
As more of us go out without our masks, some people report feeling anxious about it.
As more of us go out without our masks, some people report feeling anxious about it.
COVID vaccine hesitancy remains, mask opinions vary
Wisconsin health officials say more relaxed mask guidelines should serve as an incentive to get the shot, but the mask policy changes haven't changed many people's minds.
Wisconsin health officials say more relaxed mask guidelines should serve as an incentive to get the shot, but the mask policy changes haven't changed many people's minds.
COVID vaccine hesitancy remains, mask opinions vary
Wisconsin health officials say more relaxed mask guidelines should serve as an incentive to get the shot, but the mask policy changes haven't changed many people's minds.
Wisconsin health officials say more relaxed mask guidelines should serve as an incentive to get the shot, but the mask policy changes haven't changed many people's minds.
'No-mask anxiety real,' doctor says
As more of us go out without our masks, some people report feeling anxious about it.
As more of us go out without our masks, some people report feeling anxious about it.
Number of daily COVID-19 vaccinations double in Ohio after state announced $1M lottery
After announcing its campaign to award five adults $1 million each for getting their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Ohio saw a significant increase in vaccinations in the following days.
After announcing its campaign to award five adults $1 million each for getting their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Ohio saw a significant increase in vaccinations in the following days.
Milwaukee stroke survivor meets saviors
Every 45 seconds, someone in America has a stroke and time is of the essence. One woman was in the right place at the right time when she suffered a stroke.
Every 45 seconds, someone in America has a stroke and time is of the essence. One woman was in the right place at the right time when she suffered a stroke.
CDC: Younger adults 18-49 account for one-third of COVID-19 hospitalizations in US
Adults between 18 and 49 years old are being hospitalized for COVID-19, according to doctors and CDC data, leading health officials to remind younger Americans to get vaccinated.
Adults between 18 and 49 years old are being hospitalized for COVID-19, according to doctors and CDC data, leading health officials to remind younger Americans to get vaccinated.
Wisconsin COVID cases up 383, 5 new deaths: State officials
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin increased by 383 Wednesday, May 19, for a total of 607,138, state health officials reported.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin increased by 383 Wednesday, May 19, for a total of 607,138, state health officials reported.
India surpasses US' global record for daily COVID-19 deaths
The Health Ministry reported 4,529 deaths in the country on Wednesday, surpassing the previous record set on Jan. 12 in the United States when 4,475 people died.
The Health Ministry reported 4,529 deaths in the country on Wednesday, surpassing the previous record set on Jan. 12 in the United States when 4,475 people died.
Kentucky bar owner requiring patrons to show vaccine card before ditching masks
"No shirt No shoes No vax card NO DICE.”
"No shirt No shoes No vax card NO DICE.”
Mask changes cause confusion, anxiety
As masking requirements are loosened, some are uneasy about what's next. Some business owners have said it's now OK for customers who are fully vaccinated to ditch the mask, but not everyone is ready.
As masking requirements are loosened, some are uneasy about what's next. Some business owners have said it's now OK for customers who are fully vaccinated to ditch the mask, but not everyone is ready.
Business adjust to changing mask guidance
Masks will no longer be required in the city of Milwaukee this summer; the city's health order will expire on June 1.
Masks will no longer be required in the city of Milwaukee this summer; the city's health order will expire on June 1.
Mask confusion amid CDC changes
As masking requirements are loosened, some are uneasy about what's next. Some business owners have said it's now OK for customers who are fully vaccinated to ditch the mask, but not everyone is ready.
As masking requirements are loosened, some are uneasy about what's next. Some business owners have said it's now OK for customers who are fully vaccinated to ditch the mask, but not everyone is ready.