Doctors say flu activity remains ‘surprisingly low’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

Health officials worried that the United States would be simultaneously fighting the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and flu season, but that has not been the case, according to experts.

MIS-C: Cases of rare inflammatory syndrome linked to COVID-19 on the rise among children in US

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has been monitoring a rare inflammatory syndrome found in children linked to COVID-19, which has surpassed 2,000 cases since it was first identified in February last year.

Study finds 1 in 10 US workers may have to switch jobs by 2030 due to the impact of COVID-19

About 17 million Americans, or one out of every 10 workers, may need to transition out of their jobs by 2030 due to the impact of COVID-19 on the labor market, according to a new report by the McKinsey Global Institute.

New coronavirus variant raises concerns in Milwaukee

While COVD-19 cases in Milwaukee seem to be on a downward trend, city leaders are reminding people to not let up when it comes to safety -- worrying another case surge is coming.

Milwaukee County COVID-19 update
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Leaders with Milwaukee County and its municipalities on Thursday, Feb. 18 discussed the latest developments related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

False COVID-19 information convinces mom, 4 kids to drink urine for 4 days

For four days, the British woman and her four children gulped down their own urine, believing it would protect them from COVID-19, according to a report by the City of Westminster.

DHS: 733 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin; 18 new deaths

The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 733 Thursday, Feb. 18, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 557,722. 

Officials: 1/2 of Kenosha Co. residents age 65+ have received vaccine

Half of Kenosha County residents age 65 and older have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Wednesday, Feb. 17, Health Officer Dr. Jen Freiheit announced.

Gov. Evers signs bill cutting taxes for businesses that took loans

Gov. Evers on Thursday signed into law a bill that cuts taxes by nearly half a billion dollars for Wisconsin businesses that accepted loans to help them through the coronavirus pandemic.

Wisconsin COVID-19 vaccine registry to launch on March 1

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced on Thursday, Feb. 18 that it is launching a new service March 1 that will help connect people with available vaccine.

Thompson wants 75% of fall UW classes in-person

University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson announced Thursday that he wants 75% of classes to be taught in-person this fall.

Soaring demand for contractors causing delays, backlogs in WI

Over the last year, many of our homes have also become our workplaces, schools and daycares. Those demands have many people looking to change a few things around their houses, like adding a home office. They’ll likely be waiting a while.

Studies show Latinos skeptical about COVID-19 vaccine, distribution
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Studies are showing Latinos are skeptical of the COVID-19 vaccine even though they are among the groups most likely to be hospitalized or die from the disease.

Escepticismo sobre la vacuna en la comunidad latina

Estudios nacionales muestran que los latinos de una variedad de trasfondos se encuentran entre los más escépticos hacia la vacuna covid19, aunque se encuentran entre los grupos con más probabilidad de ser hospitalizados o morir por la enfermedad.

Studies show Latinos skeptical about COVID-19 vaccine, distribution

Studies are showing Latinos are skeptical of the COVID-19 vaccine even though they are among the groups most likely to be hospitalized or die from the disease.

Riverwest business owner encouraged by President Biden's remarks

In his first major visit since taking office, President Joe Biden took questions from some of Milwaukee's own in a town hall Tuesday.

Escepticismo sobre la vacuna en la comunidad latina
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Estudios nacionales muestran que los latinos de una variedad de trasfondos se encuentran entre los m?s esc?pticos hacia la vacuna COVID-19, aunque se encuentran entre los grupos con m?s probabilidad de ser hospitalizados o morir por la enfermedad.