Wisconsin governor requests presidential disaster declaration in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Tuesday, March 31, requesting that President Donald Trump issue a major disaster declaration for the entire state of Wisconsin, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 1,351 positive tests, 16 deaths

The state of Wisconsin reported 1,351 cases of COVID-19 Monday and 16 deaths related to the virus. 

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 1,221 positive tests, 14 deaths

The state of Wisconsin reported 1,221 cases of COVID-19 Monday after surpassing the 1,000 case threshold Sunday. 

NWS: Saturday storm produced EF-1, EF-0 tornadoes in Wisconsin, Iowa

A strong storm that moved through the central United States Saturday produced three tornadoes in Wisconsin and Iowa, according to the National Weather Service. 

Wisconsin surpasses 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases

Wisconsin surpassed 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases Sunday, declaring 1,112 positive tests. 

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 8 deaths, 707 confirmed cases reported

Eight people have now died from COVID-19 and 707 others have tested positive for the virus in Wisconsin as of Thursday afternoon. 

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 585 cases, 6 deaths

Wisconsin now has 585 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including six deaths related to the virus.

What you're allowed to leave your house for under Wisconsin's 'Safer at Home' order

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday directed the Department of Health Services to issue a “Safer at Home” order that prohibits all nonessential travel in the state, with some exceptions. 

Wisconsin governor orders non-essential businesses to close

Gov. Tony Evers said Monday he will order the closure of all non-essential businesses starting Tuesday, and is urging people to stay at home to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus that has killed four people in the state and infected nearly 400.

Are Minnesotans social distancing well enough?

Social distancing recommendations have been shared far and wide amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but how well are people following these guidelines?

COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 416 confirmed cases, 5 deaths

There are now five deaths in Wisconsin linked to the novel coronavirus, according to an update Monday from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The state now has 416 confirmed cases of COVID-19, which is an increase of 135 cases from Sunday.

Coronavirus in Wisconsin: 380 cases, 4 deaths

The amount of confirmed novel coronavirus cases has reached more than 380, according to an update from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

Wisconsin reports 3rd virus death, mayors urge primary delay

Wisconsin reported a third coronavirus death Friday, as a bipartisan trio of mayors objected to proceeding with the April 7 presidential primary and a doctor with a Madison-based health system tested positive.

Wisconsin records first 2 deaths due to novel coronavirus

Two people have died from novel coronavirus in Wisconsin, marking the first deaths linked to the virus in the state.