Wisconsin could see a peak in new COVID-19 cases by May 22. Researchers expect a surge of cases to occur over the next week or two and last up to […]
Tag: Covid-19
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers relaxes rules to boost health care workforce during coronavirus pandemic
By Jim MalewitzWisconsin Watchand Bram Sable-SmithWisconsin Public Radio/ Wisconsin Watch Gov. Tony Evers issued an order Friday relaxing a range of rules governing Wisconsin’s health care workforce — an effort […]
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Racine Community Foundation and United Way of Racine County Launch Community Cares
United Way of Racine County and the Racine Community Foundation are excited to announce Community Cares, their new partnership to address the COVID-19 crisis. Community Cares consists of the Racine […]
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Carthage College Nursing Department Donates Medical Equipment To Local Healthcare Facilities
Carthage College’s Nursing department donated hundreds of medical supplies and equipment to area healthcare facilities amid a critical need for the items during the COVID-19 outbreak. Donations were sent to […]
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Racine County Businesses Offer Special Deals
Governor Evers’ ‘stay at home’ order has had a devastating impact on non-essential and essential businesses. The purpose of the order is to flatten the curve of COVID-19, but this […]
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COVID-19 Update From Ascension Wisconsin
Financial Hardship Policy Ascension Wisconsin has taken the following steps to ensure the care patients receive does not add anundue financial burden during the COVID pandemic: Patients who are uninsured […]
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COVID-19: Symptoms, testing, and disease transmission
As Wisconsin braces for the spread of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus), it’s important for residents to know what to do to prevent the disease. But people should also know what […]
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Racine County COVID-19 Update
Overview Battling COVID-19 is truly an all-hands-on-deck effort. The Racine County Emergency Operations Center (EOC), in conjunction with local law enforcement and Fire/EMS agencies, is now accepting community donations of […]
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DWD Closes Job Centers Across the State in an Effort to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) announced that Job Centers across the state will be closed to the public starting Wednesday, March 25, 2020 to help contain the spread of […]
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COVID-19 Tips From A Nurse Practitioner
Ron Purtee of The Ron Purtee Show sat down with Nurse Practitioner Laura from Kenosha. They discuss best practices for social distancing, slowing the spread of COVID-19, and some ways […]
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COVID-19: Who can stay open under Stay at Home
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers issued a Stay at Home order Tuesday to close non-essential businesses until April 24 to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). It also […]
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Gateway Technical College Donating Needed Medical Equipment to Area Providers
Gateway Technical College will donate personal protective healthcare equipment from its Allied Health and Emergency Medical Services programs to area healthcare facilities and emergency medical services agencies which find themselves […]
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COVID-19 Funding Resources For Business Owners
The COVID-19 virus has slowed the world’s economy to a standstill and Southeastern Wisconsin is experiencing the same financial difficulties and economic hardships. Everyone’s top priority during this global health […]
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Evers to order ban on non-essential travel, non-essential businesses to close
Governor Tony Evers announced plans Monday to limit all non-essential travel and close non-essential businesses in Wisconsin to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Starting Tuesday, Evers will […]
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Ascension Wisconsin offers drive-through testing
Mount Pleasant, WI – Drive-through testing for the COVID-19 virus will be made available to people who are pre-screened by an Ascension Medical Group provider. The screening process can be […]
