Revved by Sturgis Rally, COVID-19 infections move fast, far
An analysis of anonymous cell phone data from Camber Systems, a firm that aggregates cell phone activity for health researchers, found that 61% of all the counties in the U.S. have been visited by someone who attended Sturgis, creating a travel hub that was comparable to a major U.S. city.
An analysis of anonymous cell phone data from Camber Systems, a firm that aggregates cell phone activity for health researchers, found that 61% of all the counties in the U.S. have been visited by someone who attended Sturgis, creating a travel hub that was comparable to a major U.S. city.
Scientists say Hong Kong man got coronavirus a 2nd time
University of Hong Kong scientists claim to have the first evidence of someone being reinfected with the virus that causes COVID-19.
University of Hong Kong scientists claim to have the first evidence of someone being reinfected with the virus that causes COVID-19.
Milwaukee Public Schools indefinitely suspends district athletics for the fall
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) announced on Monday evening, Aug. 24 that it will indefinitely suspend the start of all regular season fall sports.
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) announced on Monday evening, Aug. 24 that it will indefinitely suspend the start of all regular season fall sports.
DHS: 70K+ positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin, 1,081 deaths, 62K+ recovered, 1.1M negative
State health officials reported 392 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Monday, Aug. 24, and no new deaths.
State health officials reported 392 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Monday, Aug. 24, and no new deaths.
Company develops device that detects contaminants after hand-washing
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed the importance of thorough hand-washing under the microscope. An estimated one in six people get sick each year from food-borne illnesses, and now, a New York company is hoping to change that with a two-second test.
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed the importance of thorough hand-washing under the microscope. An estimated one in six people get sick each year from food-borne illnesses, and now, a New York company is hoping to change that with a two-second test.
KFC drops 'finger lickin' good' slogan amid coronavirus pandemic
KFC is cleaning up its act and dropping the iconic "finger-lickin' good" slogan as the coronavirus health crisis continues.
KFC is cleaning up its act and dropping the iconic "finger-lickin' good" slogan as the coronavirus health crisis continues.
America's liquor laws are being shaken up by the coronavirus
The coronavirus is shaking up America's liquor laws.
The coronavirus is shaking up America's liquor laws.
CDC drops 14-day self-quarantine recommendation
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday dropped its recommendation for travelers to quarantine for 14 days upon returning from trips overseas or out of state during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday dropped its recommendation for travelers to quarantine for 14 days upon returning from trips overseas or out of state during the coronavirus pandemic.
'Can't shut down our lives:' Mequon-Thiensville parents protest, calling for in-person learning this fall
Some parents added that even if a COVID-19 outbreak occurs, schools should remain open.
Some parents added that even if a COVID-19 outbreak occurs, schools should remain open.
Mequon-Thiensville parents protest, calling for in-person learning this fall
Some parents added that even if a coronavirus outbreak occurs, schools should remain open.
Some parents added that even if a coronavirus outbreak occurs, schools should remain open.
Study: Climate change contributes to the spread of certain diseases through mosquitoes
A study released on World Mosquito Day revealed that climate change has helped to sustain and spread certain diseases, such as the West Nile virus.
A study released on World Mosquito Day revealed that climate change has helped to sustain and spread certain diseases, such as the West Nile virus.
Joe Biden says he'd shut down economy if scientists recommended it
Asked specifically whether he’d push a national shutdown if scientists said it was necessary, Joe Biden replied: “I would shut it down.”
Asked specifically whether he’d push a national shutdown if scientists said it was necessary, Joe Biden replied: “I would shut it down.”
Dane County deputy dies at 61 due to coronavirus
Rick Treadwell had been with the department since 1995 and worked as a recruiter and instructor. All evidence indicates he contracted the virus while on duty.
Rick Treadwell had been with the department since 1995 and worked as a recruiter and instructor. All evidence indicates he contracted the virus while on duty.
Apple picking at Apple Holler offers the ultimate opportunity to practice social distancing
Apple Holler offers�78 acres with over 30 varieties of apples throughout the season.
Apple Holler offers�78 acres with over 30 varieties of apples throughout the season.
Whether learning in classrooms or virtually, what�should remain constant is organization, expert says
As the school year begins, it's important to stick with a routine, write down your schedule, set class alarms throughout the day and adjust your child's sleep schedule.
As the school year begins, it's important to stick with a routine, write down your schedule, set class alarms throughout the day and adjust your child's sleep schedule.
Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19
President Donald Trump has announced the emergency authorization of convalescent plasma for COVID-19 patients.
President Donald Trump has announced the emergency authorization of convalescent plasma for COVID-19 patients.
Apple picking at Apple Holler offers 'the ultimate opportunity' to practice social distancing
Apple Holler offers 30 varieties throughout the season.
Apple Holler offers 30 varieties throughout the season.
Whether learning in-person or virtually, 'what should remain constant is organization,' expert says
As the school year begins, it's important to stick with a routine, write down your schedule, set class alarms throughout the day and adjust your child(ren)'s sleep schedule.
As the school year begins, it's important to stick with a routine, write down your schedule, set class alarms throughout the day and adjust your child(ren)'s sleep schedule.
Dane County deputy dies at 61 due to COVID-19
Rick Treadwell had been with the department since 1995 and worked as a recruiter and instructor. "All evidence” indicates he contracted the virus while on duty.
Rick Treadwell had been with the department since 1995 and worked as a recruiter and instructor. "All evidence” indicates he contracted the virus while on duty.
DHS: 70K+ positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin, 1,081 deaths, 61K+ recovered, 1.1M+ negative
State health officials reported 453 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Sunday, with no new deaths reported.
State health officials reported 453 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Sunday, with no new deaths reported.