COVID-19 in Wisconsin: More than 1,000 hospitalized to date

More than 1,000 people in Wisconsin have been hospitalized with COVID-19, state health officials announced Wednesday. 

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 3,555 confirmed cases, 170 deaths

In Wisconsin, a total of 170 people have died from COVID-19, according to an update Tuesday from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

Wisconsin dairy co-op to donate cheese to Midwest food banks

Burnett Dairy Cooperative, a Wisconsin-based cheese manufacturer located about 75 miles northeast of Minneapolis, is giving back in a time of need.

Hearts for healthcare: Wisconsin firefighters pay tribute to healthcare workers

Firefighters in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, created a giant heart using their fire engines on April 11. They called on others to join the #HeartsForHealthCare trend and post their own tributes to people fighting the spread of the coronavirus.

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 3,068 confirmed cases, 128 deaths

There are now more than 3,000 positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin, according to an update Friday from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: Death total rises to 111

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services now says 111 people have died from COVID-19 statewide, marking the first time the death total has eclipsed 100. 

Wisconsin governor orders several state parks, forests and recreation areas closed

Citing unprecedented crowds, litter and vandalism, Gov. Tony Evers ordered the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to close 40 state parks, forests and recreation areas to protect the health and safety of visitors amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 2,756 confirmed cases, 99 deaths

Less than a month after Wisconsin's first reported deaths from COVID-19, nearly 100 people in Wisconsin have died due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, according to an update from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

Voters head to polls for Wisconsin primary election despite coronavirus concerns

Despite concerns over coronavirus and an executive order by Governor Tony Evers, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled the polls must open Tuesday for primary voting.

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 29% of confirmed patients have been hospitalized

Nearly 30 percent of postive COVID-19 patients in Wisconsin have been hospitalized as of Tuesday, according to state health data. 

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules governor cannot delay primary amid pandemic

While several states had scheduled primaries in recent weeks, Wisconsin is alone in moving ahead with in-person voting in the midst of the pandemic.

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 9 more deaths reported, totaling 77

Nine more people died from COVID-19 in Wisconsin between Sunday and Monday, according to the state's health department.

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 2,267 positive tests, 68 deaths

The state of Wisconsin confirmed 2,267 positive COVID-19 tests Sunday and announced 68 people have died from the virus. 

Wisconsin dairy groups call for relief amid milk dumping

Wisconsin dairy groups are calling on the USDA for swift action for emergency relief amid the COVID-19 pandemic as some dairy plants have resorted to dumping surplus milk.

Wisconsin National Guard to help staff primary polling sites

Members of the Wisconsin National Guard will be assisting with polling site operations across the state for the upcoming primary on April 7, according to a press release.