Wisconsin Republicans propose resolution to reject statewide mask mandate
Wisconsin's statewide mask mandate would be overturned by the Republican-controlled state Legislature under a resolution that could be voted on as soon as Tuesday.
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Police, Tavern League promote COVID-19 safety in Green Bay
Green Bay police and the Brown County Tavern League are working together to make sure bars and restaurants are enforcing coronavirus protocol for Sunday's NFC championship game.
Packers to honor Wisconsin healthcare workers during Super Bowl
The Green Bay Packers say they're sending four local healthcare workers to Super Bowl LV to join in on the festivities.
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Packers invite fans to attend virtual pep rally Saturday ahead of NFC Championship
The Green Bay Packers will host a free "Packers Everywhere" virtual pep rally on Saturday.
MADISON, Wis. -- The Green Bay Packers will host a free "Packers Everywhere" virtual pep rally on Saturday. In a release, the team said Packers President Mark Murphy will participate in a Q&A session with Wayne Larrivee, the voice of…
Teachers, child care emphasized in committee's Phase 1B vaccine recommendations
The State Disaster Medical Advisory Committee (SDMAC) finalized its list of who should be included in Phase 1B on Thursday.
MADISON, Wis. -- The State Disaster Medical Advisory Committee (SDMAC) finalized its list of who should be included in Phase 1B on Thursday. The list includes: 911 operators Utility employees Teachers and child care workers Bus drivers and other public…
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Jefferson Co. Health Department launches vaccination clinic
The Jefferson County Health Department launched a COVID-19 vaccination clinic last week to help with vaccinating health care workers and area residents who are eligible under Phase 1A of the state's vaccination plan.
‘It helps tremendously’: Mobile vaccination teams set out to expand access
Getting the vaccine everywhere it needs to go is a big task, but a new program is underway bringing resources to all pockets of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin officials, vaccinators ask for patience as 65+ population calls for vaccine appointments
Health officials at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services asked for patience on Thursday as they warned vaccine shipments from the federal government were unlikely to increase for at least three to four more weeks.
Dane Co. law enforcement arrest woman wanted on felony homicide warrant out of Oklahoma
Kore D. Adams, 59, was taken into custody Thursday afternoon during a traffic stop.
Task Force debates 'use of force' as Wisconsin Legislature eyes police reform
Three weeks in to the legislative session and lawmakers are turning to police reform. Both the state senate and the assembly are taking ideas popularized last summer and turning them to action.
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra launches musician relief fund
The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra is creating a fund to help support its artists who are struggling during the pandemic.
Dr. Zorba answers your coronavirus questions
Dr. Zorba Paster answers your coronavirus questions live on the air.
Dr. Zorba wants you to double mask
The vaccine rollout is starting to pick up, but it is still going to be a long road. At the same time, the CDC says the UK variant of the coronavirus could be the dominant strain of the virus in the U.S. by March.
Social workers confronting racial injustice conference
For the seventh year, the UW-Madison School of Social Work is holding a conference about confronting racial injustice.
UnityPoint Health – Meriter starts vaccinating patients 65 and older
The health care provider said health care workers started vaccinating those patients on Thursday.
Elevated levels of PFAS found in more Madison-area waterways
Tests have revealed elevated levels of man-made chemicals known as PFAS in Madison-area lakes.
Evers defend vaccine distribution as eligible group expands
The state Department of Health Services is considering a recommendation that teachers, grocery store workers, transit workers and others be added to the priority list.
Peeling back the plywood: Returning the love to the heart of Madison
After months of operating under a plywood protection, several Madison business owners are removing the boards covering their downtown storefronts.
45 more COVID-19 deaths confirmed as 7-day positivity rate remains largely unchanged
Nearly 2,200 Wisconsinites have been diagnosed with COVID-19 within the past 24 hours, according to state and local health authorities.
Mercyhealth already contacting people eligible for COVID vaccine
Mercyhealth says it is contacting patients aged 65 or older to schedule COVID-19 vaccinations starting next week.
Now's the time to request your absentee ballot; Madison clerk prepares for spring primary, election
Madison election officials have started the process of preparing absentee ballots ahead of the February primary and April election.
Here's what happens to your lungs when you get COVID
Chief of Thoracic Imaging at UW Health explains what happens to the lungs of a patient who has COVID.
