‘URGENT ALERT’: CDC urges mask use, social distancing ‘NOW’ amid COVID-19 surge
The CDC posted an “urgent alert” tweet calling on people to wear a mask and follow other safety precautions to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus.
The CDC posted an “urgent alert” tweet calling on people to wear a mask and follow other safety precautions to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus.
'Never pay to participate:' Tips to help avoid vaccine trial imposter scams
Researchers are recruiting participants for COVID-19 vaccine research in Wisconsin, and scammers are beginning to take advantage.
Researchers are recruiting participants for COVID-19 vaccine research in Wisconsin, and scammers are beginning to take advantage.
LA County restaurants, non-essential businesses ordered to close at 10 p.m. to curb spread of COVID-19
Officials in Los Angeles County have announced that restaurants, bars and other non-essential businesses close between the hours of 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Officials in Los Angeles County have announced that restaurants, bars and other non-essential businesses close between the hours of 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Unemployment claims increase to 742,000 as COVID-19 cases surge
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose last week to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks and a sign that the resurgent viral outbreak is likely slowing the economy and forcing more companies to cut jobs.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose last week to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks and a sign that the resurgent viral outbreak is likely slowing the economy and forcing more companies to cut jobs.
Roundy’s to offer COVID-19 rapid antibody testing
Roundy’s announced FDA-authorized rapid antibody testing is now available at its Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market pharmacy locations.
Roundy’s announced FDA-authorized rapid antibody testing is now available at its Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market pharmacy locations.
Will social distancing cause my immune system to weaken?
Our immune systems are hard at work even when we're 6 feet apart from others or stuck at home all day.
Our immune systems are hard at work even when we're 6 feet apart from others or stuck at home all day.
Counties see 'dramatic drop' in CPS reports, but abuse hasn't stopped
A child abuse victim, now advocate, says she worries about kids like her who, in 2020, only see their teachers through a computer screen due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A child abuse victim, now advocate, says she worries about kids like her who, in 2020, only see their teachers through a computer screen due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Counties see 'dramatic drop' in CPS reports, but abuse hasn't stopped
A child abuse victim, now advocate, says she worries about kids like her who, in 2020, only see their teachers through a computer screen due to the pandemic.
A child abuse victim, now advocate, says she worries about kids like her who, in 2020, only see their teachers through a computer screen due to the pandemic.
Wisconsin mask mandate extended until January 2021
Wisconsin health officials announced Wednesday that the state's mask mandate has been extended until January 2021.
Wisconsin health officials announced Wednesday that the state's mask mandate has been extended until January 2021.
Carnival Cruise Line suspending all US sailings through January
Carnival Cruise Line has officially suspended all US sailings through January 2021, while bumping its Carnival Legend departures from Tampa even further back to the end of March.
Carnival Cruise Line has officially suspended all US sailings through January 2021, while bumping its Carnival Legend departures from Tampa even further back to the end of March.
Foster moms team up to buy Christmas presents for 275 foster children
Though foster parents receive a stipend from the state of Florida, it’s not enough money to buy Christmas presents.
Though foster parents receive a stipend from the state of Florida, it’s not enough money to buy Christmas presents.
‘My daughter was perfectly healthy’: 5-year-old Texas girl tragically dies of COVID-19
The parents of a 5-year-old Texas girl are mourning after their daughter died tragically and unexpectedly of COVID-19.
The parents of a 5-year-old Texas girl are mourning after their daughter died tragically and unexpectedly of COVID-19.
Wisconsin nursing homes face critical shortages as pandemic surges
Continued isolation is also a major concern as many seniors struggle with not being able to visit with loved ones.
Continued isolation is also a major concern as many seniors struggle with not being able to visit with loved ones.
COVID-19 deaths in US surpass 250,000 as states add new restrictions
More than 250,000 deaths in the United States are now blamed on COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University.
More than 250,000 deaths in the United States are now blamed on COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University.
Gov. Evers: Wisconsin mask mandate extended until January 2021
Wisconsin health officials announced on Wednesday, Nov. 18 that the state's mask mandate has been extended until January 2021.
Wisconsin health officials announced on Wednesday, Nov. 18 that the state's mask mandate has been extended until January 2021.
Wisconsin DHS: COVID-19 cases up record 7,989; deaths up 52
Wednesday's reported case increase surpasses a previous record of 7,777 set on Friday, Nov. 13.
Wednesday's reported case increase surpasses a previous record of 7,777 set on Friday, Nov. 13.
NYC schools go all-remote; Cuomo warns of 'astronomical' cases in state
All New York City Public Schools will temporarily close to in-person instruction beginning Thursday due to increasing coronavirus cases, announced school officials.
All New York City Public Schools will temporarily close to in-person instruction beginning Thursday due to increasing coronavirus cases, announced school officials.
Pfizer to seek clearance soon; new data shows its COVID-19 vaccine is 95% effective
Pfizer announced more results in its ongoing coronavirus vaccine study that suggest the shots are 95% effective.
Pfizer announced more results in its ongoing coronavirus vaccine study that suggest the shots are 95% effective.
FDA authorizes 1st rapid COVID-19 test that gives results at home
U.S. regulators are allowing emergency use of the first rapid coronavirus test that can be done entirely at home.
U.S. regulators are allowing emergency use of the first rapid coronavirus test that can be done entirely at home.
Teachers unions across US demand stop to in-person learning amid rising coronavirus cases
Teachers' unions across America are calling for the halt of in-person learning as coronavirus cases climb once again.
Teachers' unions across America are calling for the halt of in-person learning as coronavirus cases climb once again.