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The state Department of Health Services announced on April 2 a total of 1,730 positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin.
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U.S. District Judge William Conley has ruled that he does not have the authority to delay Wisconsin's spring 2020 election.
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With the need for COVID-19 tests exceeding their availability, alongside shortages in testing supplies, health systems and hospitals are seeking to fill in the gaps. Dr. Bobbi Pritt, the director of the clinical parasitology laboratory at Mayo Clinic, discusses how it developed its own test.
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After more than a year of planning, organizers have postponed the DNC amid fears over the new coronavirus.
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The Democratic National Convention, originally scheduled to be held in Milwaukee in July, will be delayed to the week of August 17, according to a release from the national party.
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Wisconsin colleges and universities are changing their strategies for recruiting potential students and getting them to commit to enrollment amid strict bans on social gatherings due to the new coronavirus.,
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COVID-19 is forcing new behaviors during what a personal finance expert calls "unprecedented times." One of those shifts should be toward a conservative mindset when it comes to our finances.
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While the political fabrication of masks takes shape, Yer Lor, owner of AJ Stitch and Alteration in Greendale, has taken matters into her own hands. Together with friends, her team members have turned their sewing machines, skills and materials into a facemask-for-free enterprise.
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As COVID-19 continues to spread in Wisconsin, and personal protective equipment (PPE) becomes more and more important for frontline workers, questions have surfaced about what happens to that equipment when it’s discarded.
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The Wisconsin Medical Society has begun reaching out to retired physicians in an effort to determine who would be willing and able to help during the pandemic.