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.
Biden says federal government has purchased enough COVID-19 vaccines for all Americans
President Joe Biden said his administration on Thursday purchased an additional 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, putting the country on track to vaccinate most Americans by July.
President Joe Biden said his administration on Thursday purchased an additional 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, putting the country on track to vaccinate most Americans by July.
Vaccinated? You need not quarantine if exposed to COVID-19+ person
The CDC announced this week that those who have been vaccinated from COVID-19 do not need to quarantine if exposed to someone who is COVID-19 positive.
The CDC announced this week that those who have been vaccinated from COVID-19 do not need to quarantine if exposed to someone who is COVID-19 positive.
Badger Seal: CDC cites UW creation as alternative to 2 masks
The CDC cited University of Wisconsin research and creation as an alternative to wearing two masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
The CDC cited University of Wisconsin research and creation as an alternative to wearing two masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Wisconsin's COVID-19 vaccine rollout faces equity questions
Many smaller pharmacies have only received 15 doses over the past two months, but the minimal allocation highlights more than the state's need for more doses. It highlights a trend seen since the pandemic began: Communities of color are being disproportionally affected.
Many smaller pharmacies have only received 15 doses over the past two months, but the minimal allocation highlights more than the state's need for more doses. It highlights a trend seen since the pandemic began: Communities of color are being disproportionally affected.
White House defers to CDC for COVID-19 guidance on school reopenings
The White House says it's aiming for a full reopening of schools but will defer to science experts on how to get there in the middle of a pandemic.
The White House says it's aiming for a full reopening of schools but will defer to science experts on how to get there in the middle of a pandemic.
Booster shots, second-generation vaccines: COVID-19 vaccine makers rush to adapt to coronavirus variants
Moderna and Pfizer have announced that they are prepared to make tweaks to their COVID-19 vaccines and are preparing for a potential booster dose to combat the mutated coronavirus variants circulating around the world.
Moderna and Pfizer have announced that they are prepared to make tweaks to their COVID-19 vaccines and are preparing for a potential booster dose to combat the mutated coronavirus variants circulating around the world.
CDC waives quarantine for vaccinated people after COVID-19 exposure, experts still say wear a mask
According to the most recent guidance by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people who have been fully vaccinated and exposed to COVID-19 don’t have to quarantine, but many medical experts still urge social distancing and mask-wearing.
According to the most recent guidance by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people who have been fully vaccinated and exposed to COVID-19 don’t have to quarantine, but many medical experts still urge social distancing and mask-wearing.
DHS: 1,239 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 11 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 1,239 Thursday, Feb. 11, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 553,110.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 1,239 Thursday, Feb. 11, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 553,110.
Milwaukee city-county update on the COVID-19 pandemic for Thursday, Feb. 11
Milwaukee city and county officials offered an update on the COVID-19 pandemic for Thursday, Feb. 11.
Milwaukee city and county officials offered an update on the COVID-19 pandemic for Thursday, Feb. 11.
California edges past New York with highest coronavirus death toll
California has edged past New York with the most death from the coronavirus. California’s death toll reached 45,496, surpassing New York’s toll of 45,312 on Thursday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
California has edged past New York with the most death from the coronavirus. California’s death toll reached 45,496, surpassing New York’s toll of 45,312 on Thursday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.