COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 57% of state's cases are in Brown, Milwaukee Counties
The Wisconsin Department of Health released new COVID-19 data Wednesday showing 57 percent, or 5,122 of the state's 8,901 positive cases are in Brown and Milwaukee Counties.
The Wisconsin Department of Health released new COVID-19 data Wednesday showing 57 percent, or 5,122 of the state's 8,901 positive cases are in Brown and Milwaukee Counties.
Minnesota governor signs executive order to safely restart elective surgeries
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order Tuesday allowing elective surgeries to restart on May 11.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order Tuesday allowing elective surgeries to restart on May 11.
Strides for Stroke walk goes virtual to continue support of stroke survivors amid COVID-19
The Strides for Stroke walk is going virtual like so many other events. The pandemic may have stopped life as normal, but stroke still happens.
The Strides for Stroke walk is going virtual like so many other events. The pandemic may have stopped life as normal, but stroke still happens.
Wisconsin residents line up for COVID-19 tests as battle over governor's order continues
Residents worried about COVID-19 pulled into a mobile, drive-thru testing site set up by the National Guard in the heart of Wisconsin’s cabin country.
Residents worried about COVID-19 pulled into a mobile, drive-thru testing site set up by the National Guard in the heart of Wisconsin’s cabin country.
Company donates PPE to northeast Minneapolis nursing home, more needed
An agricultural seed company has come to the aid of a Minneapolis nursing home.
An agricultural seed company has come to the aid of a Minneapolis nursing home.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: Brown County infection rate continues to rise
New data shows nearly 600 of every 100,000 people in Brown County, Wisconsin, which includes the city of Green Bay, have been infected with COVID-19.
New data shows nearly 600 of every 100,000 people in Brown County, Wisconsin, which includes the city of Green Bay, have been infected with COVID-19.
What you need to know about COVID-19 antibody tests
Recently, health officials have been discussing the importance of serology, or antibody tests, in the fight against COVID-19. Unlike the nasal swab tests, antibody tests use a small sample of your blood, usually taken by a finger prick.
Recently, health officials have been discussing the importance of serology, or antibody tests, in the fight against COVID-19. Unlike the nasal swab tests, antibody tests use a small sample of your blood, usually taken by a finger prick.
Minnesota Governor: No 'exact date' for businesses to reopen
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Monday he did not have an exact date or a timeline for thousands of shuttered Minnesota businesses to reopen.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Monday he did not have an exact date or a timeline for thousands of shuttered Minnesota businesses to reopen.
Wearing a mask could help shorten road to recovery, reopening
For the past month, the CDC has recommended wearing face masks in public, and recently, more people have complied. It may help slow the infection rate enough to help us reopen life a little faster.
For the past month, the CDC has recommended wearing face masks in public, and recently, more people have complied. It may help slow the infection rate enough to help us reopen life a little faster.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: More than 80,000 negative tests, 8,000 positive tests to date
Wisconsin officials say more than 80,000 residents have tested negative for the coronavirus while 8,236 have tested positive as of Monday.
Wisconsin officials say more than 80,000 residents have tested negative for the coronavirus while 8,236 have tested positive as of Monday.
Caution urged with COVID ‘breakthroughs’
When Dr. Anthony Fauci endorses a promising drug treatment for COVID-19, people listen. And not everyone liked what they heard.
When Dr. Anthony Fauci endorses a promising drug treatment for COVID-19, people listen. And not everyone liked what they heard.
Minnesota care facilities see 131 virus deaths in a week. What's the plan?
Minnesota health officials outlined a series of steps they're taking at long-term care facilities, where coronavirus-related deaths and cases are accelerating.
Minnesota health officials outlined a series of steps they're taking at long-term care facilities, where coronavirus-related deaths and cases are accelerating.
Minnesota stay-at-home order: What you're allowed to do, what's staying open
What does the order mean and what activities are Minnesotans still allowed to do?
What does the order mean and what activities are Minnesotans still allowed to do?
University of Minnesota infectious disease experts outline 3 scenarios for COVID-19 pandemic
The University of Minnesota's Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy is outlining its recommendations for the next steps in the COVID-19 pandemic response by looking at three possible scenarios for how the virus will impact the public.
The University of Minnesota's Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy is outlining its recommendations for the next steps in the COVID-19 pandemic response by looking at three possible scenarios for how the virus will impact the public.
Photographer with autism sells greeting cards to raise money for pulmonary fibrosis research
Christopher Blasewitz has an eye for photography, but he also has a big heart.
Christopher Blasewitz has an eye for photography, but he also has a big heart.
Minnesota governor urges residents to keep wearing masks in public even as state reopens
As he extends the state's stay-at-home order until May 18, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is urging state residents to wear masks when out in public situations.
As he extends the state's stay-at-home order until May 18, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is urging state residents to wear masks when out in public situations.
Gov. Walz: Announcement coming 'in a few days' on return of elective surgeries in Minnesota
A decision on the return of elective surgeries in Minnesota will be coming soon, Gov. Tim Walz announced at the state's daily COVID-19 response briefing Thursday.
A decision on the return of elective surgeries in Minnesota will be coming soon, Gov. Tim Walz announced at the state's daily COVID-19 response briefing Thursday.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: More than 1,500 hospitalized to date
The state of Wisconsin saw positive COVID-19 tests rise to 6,854 Thursday.
The state of Wisconsin saw positive COVID-19 tests rise to 6,854 Thursday.
47 die from COVID-19 at New Hope, Minnesota facility
Forty-seven residents have now died from COVID-19 at St. Therese of New Hope, and the long-term care facility said as many as half its residents have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Forty-seven residents have now died from COVID-19 at St. Therese of New Hope, and the long-term care facility said as many as half its residents have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Doctors re-thinking use of ventilators for COVID-19 patients
Doctors in Minnesota are re-thinking the rush to put COVID-19 patients on ventilators as they learn more about what the virus does to the body. In fact, they're using the equipment now as a last-ditch option.
Doctors in Minnesota are re-thinking the rush to put COVID-19 patients on ventilators as they learn more about what the virus does to the body. In fact, they're using the equipment now as a last-ditch option.