4 potential COVID-19 therapeutics advance in trials
Enrollment has begun to test additional investigational drugs to fight COVID-19 symptoms, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced Friday.
Enrollment has begun to test additional investigational drugs to fight COVID-19 symptoms, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced Friday.
Milwaukee Health Dept. reports COVID-19 positivity drop
Over the past week, the Milwaukee Health Department did not report any gating criteria changes but did report a decline in COVID-19 positivity -- which remained in the GREEN.
Over the past week, the Milwaukee Health Department did not report any gating criteria changes but did report a decline in COVID-19 positivity -- which remained in the GREEN.
Gov. Evers receives coronavirus vaccine: 'It feels good'
Gov. Tony Evers joined the growing ranks of Wisconsin residents and governors across the country who have been vaccinated for the coronavirus, receiving his first shot Friday at a clinic not far from the state Capitol.
Gov. Tony Evers joined the growing ranks of Wisconsin residents and governors across the country who have been vaccinated for the coronavirus, receiving his first shot Friday at a clinic not far from the state Capitol.
CDC provides school reopening guidance, concern remains
The agency's document is guidance and states that strict mask-wearing and social distancing would be necessary for a safe return to the classroom.
The agency's document is guidance and states that strict mask-wearing and social distancing would be necessary for a safe return to the classroom.
Restaurants see more foot traffic as COVID-19 vaccinations climb
This weekend is Valentine's Day, a time to show some love and restaurants are hoping people share the love with them.
This weekend is Valentine's Day, a time to show some love and restaurants are hoping people share the love with them.
CDC warns of listeria outbreak in Hispanic-style soft cheeses
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of a listeria outbreak in Hispanic-style soft cheeses, including queso fresco, and is asking consumers to avoid the product until a specific brand linked to the outbreak can be tracked down.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of a listeria outbreak in Hispanic-style soft cheeses, including queso fresco, and is asking consumers to avoid the product until a specific brand linked to the outbreak can be tracked down.
CDC says strong evidence in-person schooling can be done safely
The CDC on Friday provided a roadmap for reopening schools in the middle of a pandemic, emphasizing mask wearing and social distancing and saying vaccination of teachers is important but not a prerequisite for reopening.
The CDC on Friday provided a roadmap for reopening schools in the middle of a pandemic, emphasizing mask wearing and social distancing and saying vaccination of teachers is important but not a prerequisite for reopening.
Only fraction of MPS students allowed into class now are showing up
The doors are open, but not many Milwaukee Public Schools students are walking through them.
The doors are open, but not many Milwaukee Public Schools students are walking through them.
Walgreens now administering COVID-19 vaccine at its pharmacies
Beginning Friday, Feb. 12, Walgreens pharmacies are administering the COVID-19 vaccine inside stores for Wisconsin residents who are eligible.
Beginning Friday, Feb. 12, Walgreens pharmacies are administering the COVID-19 vaccine inside stores for Wisconsin residents who are eligible.
Band started during pandemic to host livestreamed concert
The entertainment industry has been drastically impacted since the start of the pandemic, but a few local musicians who were out of work — decided to amp things up.
The entertainment industry has been drastically impacted since the start of the pandemic, but a few local musicians who were out of work — decided to amp things up.
Some countries could require ‘vaccine passports’ by summer 2021
Some European countries and tech leaders are already working together to develop a “vaccine passport” which could be required for travel this summer.
Some European countries and tech leaders are already working together to develop a “vaccine passport” which could be required for travel this summer.
DHS: 938 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 11 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 938 Friday, Feb. 12, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 554,048.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 938 Friday, Feb. 12, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 554,048.
Milwaukee police stage traffic stop to help marriage proposal
It's always a surprise when you're pulled over, but not sure she saw this coming.
It's always a surprise when you're pulled over, but not sure she saw this coming.
Coronavirus takes its toll on Wisconsin transportation fund
The coronavirus has taken its toll on Wisconsin's transportation fund, the state's primary source for road and infrastructure projects, according to a new report.
The coronavirus has taken its toll on Wisconsin's transportation fund, the state's primary source for road and infrastructure projects, according to a new report.
House panel advances partial COVID-19 relief bill including $1,400 stimulus checks
The panel on Thursday evening approved its $940 billion piece of Biden's proposal on a 25-18 party-line vote
The panel on Thursday evening approved its $940 billion piece of Biden's proposal on a 25-18 party-line vote
UK hospital adopts transgender-friendly terms for birthing
A UK hospital is adopting gender-inclusive language for perinatal services to cater to trans and non-binary people who are giving birth.
A UK hospital is adopting gender-inclusive language for perinatal services to cater to trans and non-binary people who are giving birth.
Walgreens to offer COVID-19 vaccinations beginning Feb. 12
Around 17,800 doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine have been allocated for Wisconsin Walgreens stores starting Friday, Feb. 12 by appointment only.
Around 17,800 doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine have been allocated for Wisconsin Walgreens stores starting Friday, Feb. 12 by appointment only.
Man had active coronavirus infection for 5 months that mutated several times, researchers say
The 45-year-old man’s case has drawn attention from researchers about the potential role similar scenarios could have played in the emergence of new coronavirus variants.
The 45-year-old man’s case has drawn attention from researchers about the potential role similar scenarios could have played in the emergence of new coronavirus variants.
WI health, law enforcement groups make mental health a priority
The Wisconsin Department of Justice wants to make mental health a top priority in the state. To do that, the DOJ is teaming up with a number of health and law enforcement organizations -- and recommending improvements.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice wants to make mental health a top priority in the state. To do that, the DOJ is teaming up with a number of health and law enforcement organizations -- and recommending improvements.
WI health, law enforcement groups make mental health a priority
The Wisconsin Department of Justice wants to make mental health a top priority in the state.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice wants to make mental health a top priority in the state.