“Reporting the death counts out day after day was draining,” she said. “It felt like I was announcing a funeral every day.”
TORONTO — The head of the vaccine program for Canada’s most populous province expects to get every adult in Ontario a first vaccine shot by June 20.
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Detroit this week turned down 6,200 doses of the newly authorized Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, favoring shots from Pfizer and Moderna, but said Friday it will accept J&J doses in the state's next allocation.
Wisconsin is expanding groups eligible for COVID-19 vaccination.
State releases COVID-19 vaccine provider map to help guide people to locations.
The clinics will be in La Crosse, Marathon and Racine counties, with another split between Barron and Douglas counties.
The seven-day average for new daily COVID-19 cases is the lowest it has been since July, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services' data.
The online Wisconsin COVID-19 Vaccine Registry will let residents know where and when they can be immunized and let them schedule an appointment.
La Crosse County Health Department director Jennifer Rombalski will soon assume the role of director of the Office of Policy and Practice Alignment at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Until a replacement can be appointed by the county, associated county administrator Jane Klekamp will serve as the interim director.
The daily average of new cases has been trending downward since mid-January in Wisconsin, but residents are still getting infected.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's Health Department is restructuring its infectious disease division following the discovery of as many as 4,000 un…
The proportion of white residents who have been vaccinated is more than three times that for Blacks.
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 9,000 recovering coronavirus patients in New York state were released from hospitals into nursing homes early in the pandemic under a controversial directive that was scrapped amid criticism it accelerated outbreaks, according to new records obtained by The Associated Press.
Lowest average daily case count since September brings good news amid concerning finding.
One death and 34 new hospitalizations due to COVID-19 related illness were recorded by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services Monday.
The Waukesha County case comes after one identified last month in Eau Claire County.
Wisconsin now ranks 10th among states in the percentage of people who have received at least one dose, up from near the bottom last month.
Wisconsin now ranks 10th in doses given per capita, up from near the bottom of states last month.
Dane County health department files 119-count complaint against studio over 'Nutcracker' performance
The joint Madison and Dane County public health department has filed a 119-count complaint against an Oregon dance studio that hosted a performance of the classic holiday ballet “The Nutcracker.”
The plan for phase 1b of vaccination follows recommendations last week from the State Disaster Medical Advisory Committee.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services expects to publish a final plan early next week.
The case is from Eau Claire County as others likely in the state go undetected, health officials said.
A plan approved Tuesday comes as the Trump administration said everyone 65 and older, and adults with serious medical conditions, should now qualify for shots.
As of Tuesday, fewer than 86,000 Wisconsin residents had been vaccinated against COVID-19 — less than a fifth of those in top priority groups.
