COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 2,319 new confirmed cases, 16 deaths Wednesday
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 2,319 new COVID-19 cases out of 13,507 completed tests Wednesday. State officials also reported 16 new deaths.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 2,319 new COVID-19 cases out of 13,507 completed tests Wednesday. State officials also reported 16 new deaths.
New COVID-19 restrictions take Western Wisconsin businesses by surprise
Gov. Tony Evers’ decision to limit public indoor gatherings came as a surprise to restaurant owners in Western Wisconsin Tuesday, including one restaurant who found out about the news when FOX 9 called them.
Gov. Tony Evers’ decision to limit public indoor gatherings came as a surprise to restaurant owners in Western Wisconsin Tuesday, including one restaurant who found out about the news when FOX 9 called them.
Trump's tweet angers COVID-19 survivors
Some survivors of COVID-19 and people who have lost loved ones to the pandemic are angry over President Donald Trump's advice not to fear the disease.
Some survivors of COVID-19 and people who have lost loved ones to the pandemic are angry over President Donald Trump's advice not to fear the disease.
Thriving While Black event offers resources to those in need
A Twin Cities-based virtual symposium hopes to address issues challenging the black community by bringing people together.
A Twin Cities-based virtual symposium hopes to address issues challenging the black community by bringing people together.
After Trump tests positive for coronavirus, test results roll in from White House
A slew of coronavirus test results were rolling in from the Trump administration after President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tested positive.
A slew of coronavirus test results were rolling in from the Trump administration after President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tested positive.
Remote technology helps Mayo Clinic monitor COVID-19 patients at home
Remote technology is allowing Mayo Clinic doctors to monitor and provide support to COVID-19 patients who are recovering at home.
Remote technology is allowing Mayo Clinic doctors to monitor and provide support to COVID-19 patients who are recovering at home.
Experts say Trump's messaging on COVID-19 misguided
President Donald Trump says people shouldn't fear the coronavirus, but public health experts note that 1 million worldwide deaths are among reasons to be concerned.
President Donald Trump says people shouldn't fear the coronavirus, but public health experts note that 1 million worldwide deaths are among reasons to be concerned.
2 University of Minnesota professors awarded MacArthur 'genius grants'
Two University of Minnesota researchers have been awarded MacArthur “genius grants.”
Two University of Minnesota researchers have been awarded MacArthur “genius grants.”
Northeast Wisconsin metro areas driving state's COVID-19 case spike
Metro areas in northeastern Wisconsin account for five of the top 20 metro areas in the country in average daily COVID-19 cases over the last two weeks, according to a data anaylsis from the New York Times.
Metro areas in northeastern Wisconsin account for five of the top 20 metro areas in the country in average daily COVID-19 cases over the last two weeks, according to a data anaylsis from the New York Times.
Chiefs of Army, Navy, Air Force quarantined after top Coast Guard official tests positive for COVID-19
The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and other top military leaders are under quarantine after a senior Coast Guard official tested positive for the coronavirus.
The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and other top military leaders are under quarantine after a senior Coast Guard official tested positive for the coronavirus.
Fairview to cut 900 jobs, convert Bethesda to homeless shelter
M Health Fairview announced Monday it will cut 900 jobs as it coverts Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota into a shelter for people experiencing homelessness and transfer the patients in the hospital’s COVID-19 unit to the nearby St. Joseph’s Hospital.
M Health Fairview announced Monday it will cut 900 jobs as it coverts Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota into a shelter for people experiencing homelessness and transfer the patients in the hospital’s COVID-19 unit to the nearby St. Joseph’s Hospital.
CDC changes COVID-19 guidance again, saying coronavirus is airborne
The CDC for a second time changed its guidance and now says that the coronavirus can spread through airborne transmission via tiny respiratory droplets that can linger in the air for up to several hours.
The CDC for a second time changed its guidance and now says that the coronavirus can spread through airborne transmission via tiny respiratory droplets that can linger in the air for up to several hours.
Claudia Conway, daughter of former Trump aide, tests positive for coronavirus
Fifteen-year-old Claudia Conway, the daughter of former White House aide Kellyanne Conway, announced on TikTok that she had contracted the virus.
Fifteen-year-old Claudia Conway, the daughter of former White House aide Kellyanne Conway, announced on TikTok that she had contracted the virus.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: State sees 149% case increase over last 4 weeks
The state of Wisconsin's 7-day COVID-19 case increase average neared 2,400 Monday.
The state of Wisconsin's 7-day COVID-19 case increase average neared 2,400 Monday.
2 Americans, 1 British scientist win Nobel medicine prize
Announcing the prize in Stockholm, the Nobel Committee noted that the trio's work helped explain a major source of blood-borne hepatitis that couldn't be explained by the previously discovered hepatitis A and B viruses.
Announcing the prize in Stockholm, the Nobel Committee noted that the trio's work helped explain a major source of blood-borne hepatitis that couldn't be explained by the previously discovered hepatitis A and B viruses.
Over 200 Allina health care workers go on strike in Twin Cities
More than 200 Allina health care workers at hospitals in the Twin Cities went on strike Monday morning.
More than 200 Allina health care workers at hospitals in the Twin Cities went on strike Monday morning.
Sen. Johnson tests positive for COVID-19: 'I feel fine'
Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin has tested positive for coronavirus after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 last week.
Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin has tested positive for coronavirus after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 last week.
MDH to start publicly reporting COVID-19 cases in Minnesota schools
FOX 9 has learned starting Friday the Minnesota Department of Health will publicly report COVID-19 cases in schools throughout the state.
FOX 9 has learned starting Friday the Minnesota Department of Health will publicly report COVID-19 cases in schools throughout the state.
Home air purifier systems can help prevent spread of COVID-19, Mayo Clinic says
Having an air purifier system in your home can help protect you against COVID-19, according to experts at the Mayo Clinic.
Having an air purifier system in your home can help protect you against COVID-19, according to experts at the Mayo Clinic.
Free COVID-19 testing clinics coming to Inver Grove Heights, Northfield
There will be two free COVID-19 testing events in Dakota County next week, hosted through a partnership between county leaders and the Minnesota Department of Health.
There will be two free COVID-19 testing events in Dakota County next week, hosted through a partnership between county leaders and the Minnesota Department of Health.