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Coronavirus Coverage

Wisconsin Watch’s reporters and editors are investigating state and local impacts of the global pandemic and issues related to quality of life in Wisconsin. Also follow our Wisconsin COVID-19 Update — a roundup of top news and information about Wisconsin’s response to the coronavirus.

Cruel and Unusual?

‘He shouldn’t have had to die’: COVID-19 infects half of Wisconsin inmates, five times the overall state rate

By Vanessa Swales (Wisconsin Watch) | February 13, 2021

Prisoners lack space and some say rules to curb COVID-19 are unevenly enforced

Coronavirus Coverage

Wisconsin’s No. 1 mink farming industry now seen as a COVID-19 risk

By Kate Golden for Wisconsin Watch | January 30, 2021

State officials knew little about the secretive industry until the pandemic struck; now they are scrambling to keep mink farmers and their animals safe

Coronavirus Coverage

So you’ve been diagnosed with COVID-19. What next?

By Bram Sable-Smith (WPR) | January 18, 2021

Wisconsin experts share tips for limiting spread and boosting your immune system — aiming to prevent hospitalization.

Outbreak Wisconsin

‘I’m happy to be part of history’: An ER nurse gets the coronavirus vaccine, offering example to others

By Bram Sable-Smith (WPR) | December 28, 2020

Health care workers were among the first in Wisconsin on Dec. 14 to receive doses of the new Pfizer vaccine after the state’s first shipments arrived.

Outbreak Wisconsin

Charles Sheppard, Who Helped Hundreds Of Homeless Vets In Milwaukee, Dies Of COVID-19 At 61

By Megan Hart (WPR) | December 18, 2020

Charles had been homeless, and believed in the power of one vet helping another.

Outbreak Wisconsin

‘Every single one of them changed lives’: 6 nuns at Greenfield Convent die of COVID-19

By Maureen McCollum (WPR) | December 17, 2020

These six sisters lived their lives as educators and care providers. They all died from complications of COVID-19.

Coronavirus Coverage

COVID-19 killed a thousand Wisconsinites in three weeks. These residents don’t see the danger.

By Howard Hardee (Wisconsin Watch) | December 8, 2020

Some Wisconsinites downplay the severity of COVID-19, spurning masks and vaccinations and inhibiting efforts to contain the pandemic.

Coronavirus Coverage

Illness, stress fill a COVID-19 unit as Wisconsin leaders stalemate

By Bram Sable-Smith (WPR) | November 20, 2020

Health care workers scrambled to treat patients on a day when 92 Wisconsin lives were reported lost. Outside of the hospital, politicians postured.

Lives on Hold

Thousands await jobless aid as Wisconsin leaders blame each other for failure

By Marty Hobe (TMJ4 News) and Bram Sable-Smith (Wisconsin Watch/WPR) | November 17, 2020

Wisconsin’s unemployment system buckled during the pandemic. State leaders are moving slowly to address a crisis years in the making.

Coronavirus Coverage

‘Infodemic’ complicates Wisconsin’s public health fight against coronavirus

By Will Cushman (WisContext) | November 6, 2020

Misrepresentations of COVID-19 data are spreading on social media, making it harder to slow the pandemic.

Coronavirus Coverage

Wisconsin’s plentiful COVID-19 data fuels insights, confusion as health officials learn on the fly

By Will Cushman (WisContext) | November 6, 2020

An aging state data system frustrates local health agencies — and critics of regulations seize on information gaps.

Slammed: Rural Health Care and COVID-19

Wisconsin’s rural hospitals weather pandemic better than most, but warning signs remain

By Parker Schorr (Wisconsin Watch) | October 16, 2020

Rural hospitals across the U.S. struggled after routine care was suspended because of COVID-19; and now, the disease is surging in rural areas of Wisconsin.

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