WI to receive nearly 50K vaccines the week after FDA approval

WI to receive nearly 50K vaccines the week after FDA approval

Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Department of Public Health’s Immunization Program hold a Q&A with media about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Department of Public Health’s Immunization Program hold a Q&A with media about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Pennsylvania man begs Facebook friends to help find ICU bed for COVID-19-stricken mom

Pennsylvania man begs Facebook friends to help find ICU bed for COVID-19-stricken mom

Shawn Rider’s mom Karen contracted the coronavirus in mid-November. She was admitted to Hanover Hospital, about two hours west of Philadelphia, and had been on a ventilator since Nov. 23, her son wrote on social media.

Shawn Rider’s mom Karen contracted the coronavirus in mid-November. She was admitted to Hanover Hospital, about two hours west of Philadelphia, and had been on a ventilator since Nov. 23, her son wrote on social media.

DHS announces new COVID-19 guidance on quarantine duration

DHS announces new COVID-19 guidance on quarantine duration

The Department of Health Services (DHS) has updated quarantine guidance for close contacts of someone diagnosed with COVID-19.

The Department of Health Services (DHS) has updated quarantine guidance for close contacts of someone diagnosed with COVID-19.

Red Cross urges blood donation during the season of giving

Red Cross urges blood donation during the season of giving

The Red Cross is urging those who are feeling well to give the gift of life by donating blood or platelets this holiday season.

The Red Cross is urging those who are feeling well to give the gift of life by donating blood or platelets this holiday season.

US economy will return to pre-pandemic levels by second-half of 2021, experts predict

US economy will return to pre-pandemic levels by second-half of 2021, experts predict

The U.S. economy's growth is likely slowing as 2020 comes to a close, but a growing number of economists expect it to claw back to its pre-pandemic strength by the second half of next year.

The U.S. economy's growth is likely slowing as 2020 comes to a close, but a growing number of economists expect it to claw back to its pre-pandemic strength by the second half of next year.

UK gears up for huge vaccination plan watched by the world

UK gears up for huge vaccination plan watched by the world

Around 800,000 doses of the vaccine were expected to be in place for the start of the immunization program on Tuesday.

Around 800,000 doses of the vaccine were expected to be in place for the start of the immunization program on Tuesday.

Mental health officials see 'rapid increase' in need for youth services

Mental health officials see 'rapid increase' in need for youth services

The Holton Youth and Family Center has partnered with Christian Family Solutions and the STRONG program to connect young people with mental health services.

The Holton Youth and Family Center has partnered with Christian Family Solutions and the STRONG program to connect young people with mental health services.

Costco extends special senior shopping hours indefinitely due to COVID spike

Costco extends special senior shopping hours indefinitely due to COVID spike

Customers eligible for the special operating hours include those who are 60 years or older, and those with disabilities or who are immunocompromised.

Customers eligible for the special operating hours include those who are 60 years or older, and those with disabilities or who are immunocompromised.

How phones can alert you to COVID-19 exposure

How phones can alert you to COVID-19 exposure

More than 8.1 million people in the U.S. have turned their iPhones and Android devices into pandemic contact-tracing tools, but it hasn't been of much use when their neighbors, classmates and coworkers aren't on the same system.  

More than 8.1 million people in the U.S. have turned their iPhones and Android devices into pandemic contact-tracing tools, but it hasn't been of much use when their neighbors, classmates and coworkers aren't on the same system.  

Bucks, businesses adjust to lack of fans for foreseeable future

Bucks, businesses adjust to lack of fans for foreseeable future

With no fans allowed inside Fiserv Forum to start the Bucks season, the team is looking to import energy from outside the arena.

With no fans allowed inside Fiserv Forum to start the Bucks season, the team is looking to import energy from outside the arena.

Moscow opens dozens of COVID-19 vaccination centers

Moscow opens dozens of COVID-19 vaccination centers

Russia boasted that Sputnik V was the world’s “first registered COVID-19 vaccine” after the government gave it regulatory approval in early August.

Russia boasted that Sputnik V was the world’s “first registered COVID-19 vaccine” after the government gave it regulatory approval in early August.

Wisconsin DHS: COVID-19 cases up 4,831; deaths up 77

Wisconsin DHS: COVID-19 cases up 4,831; deaths up 77

More than 2.5 million people have now been tested for COVID-19 in Wisconsin, of which more than 2.1 million have tested negative.

More than 2.5 million people have now been tested for COVID-19 in Wisconsin, of which more than 2.1 million have tested negative.

COVID-19 relief: What's on the table as Congress seeks deal

COVID-19 relief: What's on the table as Congress seeks deal

Providing a second round of “paycheck protection” subsidies, and funding to distribute vaccines are sure bets to be included in any deal.

Providing a second round of “paycheck protection” subsidies, and funding to distribute vaccines are sure bets to be included in any deal.