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Wisconsin’s public health emergency order remains thanks to

WEBGov. Tony Evers responded to the Wisconsin Assembly's decision to remove the state's only legal measure to combat COVID-19 by immediately issuing a new public …

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Free flu shots available for all at Alliant Energy Center’s

WEBPHMDC reports that over 800 people so far have been vaccinated for free since the flu shot clinic opened in October. Photo courtesy of KOMUnews, CC 2.0 …

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Wisconsin DHS adds new features to COVID-19 dashboard.

WEBLabeled guides courtesy of the DHS twitter @DHSWI posted on Sept. 30, 2020. With case activity in both small and large counties toggling between “high” and …

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Governor makes medical devices purchase after receiving federal …

WEBGovernor Evers directed a purchase of protective masks and ventilators, like the one seen here. Photo: James Heilman, MD, licensed under Creative Commons.

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Wisconsin further limits public gatherings, Gov. Evers announces …

WEBAuthor: Jessica Gregory. Wisconsin Department of Health Secretary-designee Andrea Palm announced Emergency Order #3 Tuesday, limiting business …

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Exploring the current state of reproductive rights in Wisconsin

WEBAbortion laws in Wisconsin have been a point of contention in the state's politics for years. When the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in …

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Dane County reveals re-opening plan for its Safer At Home Order.

WEBCounty officials plan to follow a five-step plan similar to the Badger Bounce Back plan to re-open the county. Photo: MuZemike, licensed under creative commons.

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Gov. Evers recommends restricting movement as COVID-19 surges …

WEBAuthor: Cailyn Schiltz. Gov. Tony Evers asks Wisconsinites to voluntarily lockdown in the wake of Wisconsin confirming a record number of deaths on Tuesday …

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Partnership program vaccinates critical populations at long-term …

WEBWisconsin is currently operating in phase 1a of its vaccination plan with doses restricted to only the most vulnerable populations. Image courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Jessica Gregory. The elderly and staff at long-term care (LTC) facilities in Wisconsin will receive Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine.

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State Republicans sue to end Safer At Home extension.

WEBThe lawsuit alleges that the Department of Health Services does not have the authority to extend the order. Photos: WisPolitics, licensed under Creative Commons.

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Dane County continues fight against COVID-19 while beginning to …

WEBOfficials urged caution and re-affirmed their duties as Dane County moves into “Phase 1” of its coronavirus re-opening plan. Photo: Dori, licensed under creative …

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Black Wisconsinites disproportionately harmed by COVID-19.

WEBBlack Wisconsinites make up an oversized amount of COVID-19 deaths and cases, reflecting underlying inequities. Graphic: Wisconsin Department of Health …

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Wisconsin reveals its plan for easing back into normal life.

WEBThe Badger Bounce Back plan lays out three phases of gradual economic and social opening. Graphic: Sam Buisman. Governor Tony Evers announced a three …

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Hopeful FDA authorizes emergency use of convalescent plasma as …

WEBCOVID-19 convalescent plasma is investigational because it has not been FDA approved. Image by the CDC, public domain. Author: Jessica Gregory

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Legislature Kicks Off Session With Health Care Debate

WEBAuthor: Will Kenneally. The Wisconsin Assembly passed legislation with bipartisan support to extend state-level pre-existing condition protections for those seeking health insurance in the state.

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Epic will no longer require employees to physically return to work

WEBWordPress installation for Frontity development. The medical software giant revered its re-opening police that would have forced its roughly 10,000 employees to …

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Former HHS Sec. Sebelius Joins Evers in Madison

WEBFormer HHS Sec. Kathleen Sebelius speaks at an event for Dem. candidate for governor Tony Evers (Will Kenneally/WSUM)

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Moderna seeks emergency authorization for COVID-19 vaccine.

WEBThe novel coronavirus has infected over 63 million people since Feb. 2019, according to Worldometer. Image courtesy of the CDC, public domain. Author: Cailyn Schiltz

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Madison hospitals may limit non-emergency procedures due to …

WEBApril 2, 2023. Community and organizations rally for abortion rights November 4, 2022. On Banned Books. November 3, 2022. An October Update from Film and Book …

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