Articles by Brady Carlson

Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: May 2020

Wisconsin Home Sales See Sharp Drop In April 2020

Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Monday, May 18, 2020 - 2:45pm
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The Wisconsin housing market saw a significant decline in sales in April, down 6.9 percent from the same period in 2019.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: May 2020

As COVID-19 Testing Grows, So Does Contact Tracing

Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 - 11:45am
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As Wisconsin ramps up testing for COVID-19, state health officials are also looking to expand contact tracing.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: May 2020

Harley-Davidson Plans To 'Rewire' Strategy As Pandemic Cuts Into Sales

Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Friday, May 1, 2020 - 6:00am
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Harley-Davidson Inc.'s acting CEO has said the company will narrow its focus as it tries to weather the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: April 2020

Wisconsin Road Construction Underway, With Changes Due To COVID-19 Pandemic

Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - 5:20am
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The state Department of Transportation has begun more than 100 road projects this year, now with extra safety measures in place because of the novel coronavirus.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: April 2020

Kimberly-Clark Boosts Production To Meet Demand During Coronavirus Pandemic

Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 - 4:00pm
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Kimberly-Clark Corp. has ramped up production of toilet paper and other household goods in response to a spike in demand during the coronavirus pandemic.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

How Does Unemployment Insurance Work? Wisconsin Officials Explain

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Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Thursday, March 19, 2020 - 4:10pm
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How does unemployment insurance work, and how do you apply for benefits? Caleb Frostman, Wisconsin Secretary of Workforce Development, and Amy Banicki, deputy administrator of the unemployment insurance division, explain.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

Wisconsin Puts Limits On Child Care Centers Over COVID-19

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Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - 2:55pm
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Under a new order from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, child care centers can have no more than 50 children and 10 staff members on site.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

Wisconsin's COVID-19 Response: Evers Answers The Public's Questions

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Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 2:00pm
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Wisconsin's response to the spread of COVID-19 continues to change and grow. Gov. Tony Evers answers questions posed by the public about what the state is doing.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

Social Distancing In Wisconsin: A UW Health Doctor Answers Questions

Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Monday, March 16, 2020 - 3:00pm
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Dr. Jeffrey Pothof, chief quality officer for UW Health, answers questions about how social distancing can limit the spread of the new coronavirus.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

COVID-19 In Wisconsin: A UW Health Doctor Answers Questions

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Brady Carlson
Wisconsin Public Radio
Friday, March 13, 2020 - 2:30pm
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Dr. Jeffrey Pothof, chief quality officer for UW Health, answers questions about the novel coronavirus.