WI child care providers warn of fewer options, longer waits, higher prices
In 2010, Wisconsin had nearly 9,000 licensed child care providers. By 2015, that number had dropped to slightly more than 6,000.�Now, state records show 4,495 licensed child care providers.
In 2010, Wisconsin had nearly 9,000 licensed child care providers. By 2015, that number had dropped to slightly more than 6,000.�Now, state records show 4,495 licensed child care providers.
Calls for testing, action renewed as Wisconsin's virus cases rise
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Wednesday reported 27 coronavirus-related deaths -- the highest single-day total to date.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Wednesday reported 27 coronavirus-related deaths -- the highest single-day total to date.
Calls for testing, action renewed as Wisconsin's virus cases rise
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Wednesday reported 27 COVID deaths, the highest single-day total to date.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Wednesday reported 27 COVID deaths, the highest single-day total to date.
Families frustrated over COVID outbreak at Kettle Moraine prison
Some relatives of inmates allege there's not enough being done by prison officials, disputing statements the DOC made in a Tuesday report from FOX6 that all inmates were in quarantine and their movement was limited.
Some relatives of inmates allege there's not enough being done by prison officials, disputing statements the DOC made in a Tuesday report from FOX6 that all inmates were in quarantine and their movement was limited.
Wisconsin DHS launches new web tool as virus deaths climb
The data also show the latest on the spread, showing the areas to the north and west with the highest growth of COVID-19 cases.
The data also show the latest on the spread, showing the areas to the north and west with the highest growth of COVID-19 cases.
Pelosi and Mnuchin have 'extensive' talks on new COVID-19 relief package
The face-to-face meeting on Wednesday was a last-ditch effort to seal a tentative accord on an additional round of coronavirus relief before Election Day.
The face-to-face meeting on Wednesday was a last-ditch effort to seal a tentative accord on an additional round of coronavirus relief before Election Day.
Study: THC in marijuana could help avert fatal COVID-19 complications
Researchers at the University of South Carolina believe THC, the most potent chemical found in marijuana, could help avert some fatal complications seen in COVID-19 patients.
Researchers at the University of South Carolina believe THC, the most potent chemical found in marijuana, could help avert some fatal complications seen in COVID-19 patients.
Wisconsin DHS: 2,319 new COVID-19 cases, 27 deaths confirmed
The number of new deaths reported Wednesday is the largest single-day rise reported thus far, surpassing the previous high of 22 deaths on May 27.
The number of new deaths reported Wednesday is the largest single-day rise reported thus far, surpassing the previous high of 22 deaths on May 27.
Over half of states in US report increase in COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins
This rise in cases comes after a forecast by the University of Washington’s Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), which predicted an estimated 30,000 deaths from COVID-19 each day in the Northern Hemisphere as winter falls.
This rise in cases comes after a forecast by the University of Washington’s Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), which predicted an estimated 30,000 deaths from COVID-19 each day in the Northern Hemisphere as winter falls.
Teachers unions call on state to order all schools to go virtual
Representatives of teachers unions are calling state officials to order all K-12 schools, colleges, and universities to move to virtual instruction.
Representatives of teachers unions are calling state officials to order all K-12 schools, colleges, and universities to move to virtual instruction.
North Texas mom gives birth to healthy baby boy after beating COVID-19
Pooja Charaniya was just 23 weeks pregnant when she tested positive for COVID-19. After battling the virus in the ICU, she is now a proud mother.
Pooja Charaniya was just 23 weeks pregnant when she tested positive for COVID-19. After battling the virus in the ICU, she is now a proud mother.
Lice infestation linked to girl’s death; parents charged
GBI Special Agent Ryan Hilton testified that medical records show Kaitlyn Yozviak died from cardiac arrest with a secondary cause being severe anemia.
GBI Special Agent Ryan Hilton testified that medical records show Kaitlyn Yozviak died from cardiac arrest with a secondary cause being severe anemia.
Timothy Ray Brown, 1st person cured of HIV, dies of cancer at 54
Timothy Ray Brown, who made history as “the Berlin patient,” the first person known to be cured of HIV infection, has died.
Timothy Ray Brown, who made history as “the Berlin patient,” the first person known to be cured of HIV infection, has died.
Diners can now start eating inside San Francisco restaurants
San Francisco restaurants can start allowing customers to dine inside on Wednesday.
San Francisco restaurants can start allowing customers to dine inside on Wednesday.
Jet suit paramedic that could reach remote patients tested in UK
A jet suit that would see patients in remote or elevated locations reached in minutes by a flying paramedic has been tested in England.
A jet suit that would see patients in remote or elevated locations reached in minutes by a flying paramedic has been tested in England.
Coronavirus surge strains Wisconsin hospitals' capacity, officials say
The surge in cases is taking a toll on an already strained health care system. 640 people were hospitalized for coronavirus-related reasons from Sunday into Monday.
The surge in cases is taking a toll on an already strained health care system. 640 people were hospitalized for coronavirus-related reasons from Sunday into Monday.
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine generates immune response in older adults, study finds
A study, published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that the experimental vaccine was well-tolerated and generated a strong immune response on older adults.
A study, published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that the experimental vaccine was well-tolerated and generated a strong immune response on older adults.
47% of WI hotels may close amid COVID, counting on local business
A survey shows 47% of Wisconsin lodging establishments could be forced to close in the next year without assistance amid COVID, while 50% of staff remain out of work.
A survey shows 47% of Wisconsin lodging establishments could be forced to close in the next year without assistance amid COVID, while 50% of staff remain out of work.
CDC: COVID-19 cases among young adults increased in US by 55% in 1 month
A study conducted from data collected by the CDC found that COVID-19 cases among people aged 18-22 increased 55% in just one month.
A study conducted from data collected by the CDC found that COVID-19 cases among people aged 18-22 increased 55% in just one month.
Disney to lay off 28,000 workers at its parks in California, Florida
Disney is laying off 28,000 U.S.-based employees across its Parks, Experiences and Products division due to continued struggles caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced in a statement on Tuesday.
Disney is laying off 28,000 U.S.-based employees across its Parks, Experiences and Products division due to continued struggles caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced in a statement on Tuesday.