Masks, distancing still crucial as vaccines roll out, doctors say
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Doctors warn, though, that just because someone gets their COVID-19 shots doesn't necessarily mean their risk of spreading the virus goes away.

Masks, distancing still crucial as vaccines roll out, doctors say

Doctors warn, though, that just because someone gets their COVID-19 shots doesn't necessarily mean their risk of spreading the virus goes away.

Pewaukee man's blood donation mission earns Hall of Fame honor

After a nearly fatal car crash more than two decades ago, a Pewaukee man made giving his mission -- returning a favor to honor those who saved him.

COVID-19 variant found in Brazil, South Africa could pose higher reinfection risk, study suggests

Researchers analyzing preliminary data of recently discovered COVID-19 mutations in South Africa and Brazil say the new variants exhibit a higher possibility of reinfection as well as evasion of immune responses.

Wisconsin to join minority of states with no mask mandate

Wisconsin will become one of only 10 states without statewide mask mandates when the Assembly votes Thursday to overturn Gov. Tony Evers' order.

DHS: 1,328 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 34 new deaths

The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 1,328 Wednesday, Jan. 27, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 536,546.

COVID-19 'fatigue' causing drop in some protective measures, study finds

COVID-19 "fatigue" is having a negative effect on some protective measures that people are taking to guard against the coronavirus -- although mask-wearing is up, according to a new USC survey.

Federal eviction moratorium extended to March 31 amid pandemic

A federal order which protects tenants from eviction based on nonpayment of rent will now run through March 31. It was set to expire on Jan. 31.

WI Senate votes to repeal public health emergency order, mask mandate
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The Wisconsin State Senate passed a resolution that would end Governor Evers' public health emergency order, including the mask mandate.

Supply limitations slow Milwaukee's COVID-19 vaccine distribution

The City of Milwaukee received 2,200 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from the state this week -- about 44% of their weekly request, health officials said. 

'Paramedic of the Year' accused of helping steal Moderna vaccine

A Florida man who had been recently named "Paramedic of the Year" helped a supervisor steal COVID-19 vaccines meant for first responders, sheriff's officials said.

WI Senate votes to repeal public health emergency order, mask mandate

The Wisconsin State Senate passed a resolution, 18-13, on Tuesday, Jan. 26 that would end Governor Evers' public health emergency order, including the mask mandate.

Educators set to get vaccine in March, but state doses lag
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Teachers and child care workers will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine in early March, state health officials said Tuesday.

Educators set to get vaccine in March, but state doses lag

Teachers and child care workers will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine in early March, state health officials said Tuesday.

Republican lawmakers poised to repeal Wisconsin mask mandate
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The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature on Tuesday appeared poised to repeal Gov. Tony Evers’ statewide mask mandate, despite criticism from virtually every sector of the health care community that doing so would be a mistake.

Man accused of sabotaging COVID vaccine to plead guilty
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A former hospital pharmacist accused of sabotaging hundreds of doses of a Covid-19 vaccine has entered a plea agreement to federal charges relating to the case.

Former pharmacist accused of sabotaging COVID vaccine to plead guilty

A former hospital pharmacist accused of sabotaging hundreds of doses of a COVID-19 vaccine has entered a plea agreement to federal charges relating to the case.

COVID-19 vaccine update with UW Health expert
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Dr. Jeff Pothof, chief quality officer with UW Health, joined FOX6 News at 4 on Tuesday, Jan. 26 to discuss the latest developments pertaining to the COVID-19 vaccine.