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The novel coronavirus is spread person-to-person via respiratory droplets, which is why it is important to stay 6 ft. away from others, according to Public Health Madison and Dane County. Image courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Cailyn Schiltz
The 7 day moving average of COVID-19 hospitalizations is now over 500 patients and it continues to rise. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Author: Jessica Gregory Wisconsin Department of Health Secretary-designee Andrea Palm announced Emergency Order #3 Tuesday, …
Wisconsin schools have taken precautions against COVID-19 such as requiring masks, temperature checks and increased sanitization. Image courtesy of Dan Gaken via Flickr. Author: Cailyn Schiltz Teachers unions from Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Kenosha and Racine demand that the …
On Sept. 30, 2020, there have been a total of 122, 274 COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin. Photo courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Jessica Gregory The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) launched new data on their dashboards Wednesday …
Six UW System colleges are seeing major increases in positive COVID-19 cases this month. Image courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Jessica Gregory Gov. Evers declared an emergency health order this morning effective immediately in response to campus outbreaks …
The medical software giant revered its re-opening police that would have forced its roughly 10,000 employees to return to its campus in August. Photo: Allison Meier, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Epic Systems reverses its decision to require …
Governor Evers said that he does not plan to order Wisconsin schools to start the year online. Photo: Still from the Wisconsin Department of Heath Services YouTube page. Author: Sam Buisman Governor Tony Evers says that he does not plan …
The Department of Health Services stressed that using hand sanitizers as a substitute for hand washing can have deadly side effects. Photo: vdhkk, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman State health officials warn that an overreliance on certain hand …
The emergency order mandates Wisconsinites to wear a face-covering while inside buildings with people outside their immediate household that are not private residences. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Governor Tony Evers orders Wisconsinites statewide to wear a mask while …
Health officials confirmed 1,117 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, marking a new single-day record and first 1,000-plus-cases day for Wisconsin. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Wisconsin confirms over 1,000 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, smashing its previous daily record. …
Confirmed COVID-19 cases across the US also continue to skyrocket. Graphic: Wisconsin Department of Health Services, public domain. Author: Sam Buisman Wisconsin broke its record for single-day increases in COVID-19 cases twice over the weekend as the weekly average of …
Two baristas walked off of the job after the State Street coffeehouse dragged its feet in requiring customers to wear masks. Photo: Michael R. Anderson Author: Cailyn Schiltz Michelangelo’s Coffee House terminated two employees this Monday after they attempted to …
