UW Health shares new data on COVID-19 vaccination equity
UW Health shared on Thursday, March 4 its latest data on how it is promoting COVID-19 vaccine equity.
UW Health shared on Thursday, March 4 its latest data on how it is promoting COVID-19 vaccine equity.
Unemployment claims climb to 745,000; layoffs still high
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits edged higher last week to 745,000, a sign that many employers continue to cut jobs despite a drop in confirmed viral infections and evidence that the overall economy is improving.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits edged higher last week to 745,000, a sign that many employers continue to cut jobs despite a drop in confirmed viral infections and evidence that the overall economy is improving.
Restaurants are reportedly being hurt by refund request scams
A Korean restaurant beloved by influencers and Angelenos has allegedly gone out of business due to fraudulent refund requests from customers who received their food.
A Korean restaurant beloved by influencers and Angelenos has allegedly gone out of business due to fraudulent refund requests from customers who received their food.
Bill would require Wisconsin to add lifesaving newborn test
A new bill would require newborn screening for a rare nerve disorder. The "ultra-rare" disease is fatal unless it's caught in a baby's first 30 days.
A new bill would require newborn screening for a rare nerve disorder. The "ultra-rare" disease is fatal unless it's caught in a baby's first 30 days.
Bill would require Wisconsin to add lifesaving newborn test
A new bill would require newborn screening for a rare nerve disorder. The ultra-rare disease is fatal unless it's caught in a baby's first 30 days.
A new bill would require newborn screening for a rare nerve disorder. The ultra-rare disease is fatal unless it's caught in a baby's first 30 days.
Bill would require Wisconsin to add lifesaving newborn test
A new bill would require newborn screening for a rare nerve disorder. The "ultra rare" disease is fatal unless it's caught in a baby's first 30 days.
A new bill would require newborn screening for a rare nerve disorder. The "ultra rare" disease is fatal unless it's caught in a baby's first 30 days.
UW Health's standby vaccine list ensures no 'end-of-day waste'
What should happen with the extra COVID-19 vaccine doses at the end of the day? UW Health uses a standby list of eligible recipients they can call on.
What should happen with the extra COVID-19 vaccine doses at the end of the day? UW Health uses a standby list of eligible recipients they can call on.
UW Health's standby vaccine list ensures no 'end-of-day waste'
What should happen with the extra COVID-19 vaccine doses at the end of the day? UW Health uses a standby list of eligible recipients they can call on.
What should happen with the extra COVID-19 vaccine doses at the end of the day? UW Health uses a standby list of eligible recipients they can call on.
‘Know that daddy loves you’: 35-year-old father records video for children before dying from COVID-19
Charley Torres, 35, used what little strength he had left to record a video from his hospital bed to express his love to his children before dying from COVID-19.
Charley Torres, 35, used what little strength he had left to record a video from his hospital bed to express his love to his children before dying from COVID-19.
COVID-19 long haulers share experiences of inhalers, hazy lung scans
There are several people who report long-term conditions after battling COVID-19, including hazy lung scans and inhaler usage.
There are several people who report long-term conditions after battling COVID-19, including hazy lung scans and inhaler usage.
NIH launches research effort to understand MIS-C, other effects of COVID-19 on children
It’s a segment of the population that accounts for roughly 13% of the total cases of COVID-19 in the United States: children. Now, the National Institutes of Health is launching a new research effort to better understand how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, affects adolescents.
It’s a segment of the population that accounts for roughly 13% of the total cases of COVID-19 in the United States: children. Now, the National Institutes of Health is launching a new research effort to better understand how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, affects adolescents.
Thousands at Oakland Coliseum received wrong vaccine dosage, medical staff say
Thousands of people at the Oakland Coliseum received the wrong dosage of Pfizer vaccine on Monday because of an orange-capped syringe. But the problem has been fixed and state officials said there's no reason to panic.
Thousands of people at the Oakland Coliseum received the wrong dosage of Pfizer vaccine on Monday because of an orange-capped syringe. But the problem has been fixed and state officials said there's no reason to panic.
3 Milwaukee clinics to offer 17K vaccines to teachers by mid-March
The City of Milwaukee is launching three new community COVID-19 vaccination sites designed to get educators vaccinated -- and to do it quickly.�
The City of Milwaukee is launching three new community COVID-19 vaccination sites designed to get educators vaccinated -- and to do it quickly.�
140 vaccine doses came close to expiring in Milwaukee; 34 wasted
Milwaukee leaders shared new details Wednesday, March 3 about the 34 vaccine doses that expired Monday during vaccinations at the Wisconsin Center. This occurred the same day the city began ramping up vaccinations for educators, and it actually could have been a lot worse.
Milwaukee leaders shared new details Wednesday, March 3 about the 34 vaccine doses that expired Monday during vaccinations at the Wisconsin Center. This occurred the same day the city began ramping up vaccinations for educators, and it actually could have been a lot worse.
Stillborn baby tests positive for COVID-19 in 2nd reported case in Israel
The mother, who was 36 weeks pregnant, was admitted to the hospital and tested positive for COVID-19, according to reports. Lab tests revealed the fetus was also infected with the virus and had died in the womb.
The mother, who was 36 weeks pregnant, was admitted to the hospital and tested positive for COVID-19, according to reports. Lab tests revealed the fetus was also infected with the virus and had died in the womb.
140 vaccine doses came close to expiring in Milwaukee; 34 wasted
Milwaukee leaders shared new details Wednesday, March 3 about the 34 vaccine doses that expired Monday during vaccinations at the Wisconsin Center. This occurred the same day the city began ramping up vaccinations for educators, and it actually could have been a lot worse.
Milwaukee leaders shared new details Wednesday, March 3 about the 34 vaccine doses that expired Monday during vaccinations at the Wisconsin Center. This occurred the same day the city began ramping up vaccinations for educators, and it actually could have been a lot worse.
‘His fighting spirit prevailed’: COVID-19 patient discharged from hospital after spending 85 days in ICU
A man is finally going home after spending 85 days at a Nevada hospital fighting COVID-19.
A man is finally going home after spending 85 days at a Nevada hospital fighting COVID-19.
1 year later, Wisconsin woman reflects on cruise ship quarantine
One year ago, a trip to Hawaii turned into intense isolation on a cruise ship as COVID-19 spread. A Wisconsin woman who was stuck is now reflecting on her experience in the early days of the pandemic.
One year ago, a trip to Hawaii turned into intense isolation on a cruise ship as COVID-19 spread. A Wisconsin woman who was stuck is now reflecting on her experience in the early days of the pandemic.
Brazil coronavirus variant capable of reinfecting those who already had COVID-19, research suggests
Researchers found that the Brazil variant, called P.1, is between 1.4 and 2.2 times more transmissible than other coronavirus strains and appears to be better at escaping natural immunity.
Researchers found that the Brazil variant, called P.1, is between 1.4 and 2.2 times more transmissible than other coronavirus strains and appears to be better at escaping natural immunity.
Governor Evers floats allowing K-12 schools to open before Sept. 1
Allowing schools to open earlier and bolstering their summer school offerings are both being floated by Gov. Tony Evers as ways to help students catch up after a year of virtual learning during the coronavirus pandemic.
Allowing schools to open earlier and bolstering their summer school offerings are both being floated by Gov. Tony Evers as ways to help students catch up after a year of virtual learning during the coronavirus pandemic.