University of Wisconsin-Parkside leadership, after careful consideration of the national and global initiatives to help slow the spread of COVID-19, announced that the university’s annual spring break will begin a week sooner than planned. The UW-Parkside spring break was originally scheduled from Monday, March 23, through Friday, March 27. Spring break will now begin Monday, […]
Category: CORONAVIRUS
These are difficult times. Racine County Eye and Kenosha Lens is committed to helping our community understand how Racine and Kenosha Counties are responding to this worldwide pandemic. To that end, we’ve designed a Racine County COVID-19 Dashboard and a Kenosha County COVID-19 Dashboard.
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Amidst COVID-19 concerns, health emergency declared
Looking to contain the COVID-19 virus early, Governor Tony Evers, Racine County Executive Jonathan Delagrave and Racine Mayor Cory Mason declared a health emergency for the state, Racine County and the City of Racine. The state has six confirmed cases and Kenosha County also has two pending cases, according to Fox 6 News. The purpose […]
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Carthage College’s Response To COVID-19
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve rapidly, Carthage College will extend spring break by one week (March 16-20). Beginning Monday, March 23, all undergraduate and graduate classes will resume through remote teaching and learning. “Educating students in the best way possible and promoting the health, safety, and well-being of our students, faculty, and staff […]
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Second case of COVID-19 diagnosed in Wisconsin
A second person, who lives in Pierce County, has tested positive for COVID-19. The person had been traveling within the United States and has been put into isolation at home, according to officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Pierce County Health Department. The county is on the western side of Wisconsin. […]
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The latest news about the Coronavirus
With one case of the Coronavirus, also known as the Covid-19 virus, identified in Wisconsin, state health officials are closely monitoring conditions for a possible outbreak. To date, 17 people have been tested. Of those people tested, one case of the virus has been confirmed, 15 people tested negative and one case is still pending, […]