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The NNS coronavirus update for week of Jan. 25: Testing expands to include younger kids; vaccine eligibility opens to the 65+ population

January 25, 2021 by Matt Martinez 2 Comments

Here’s your weekly roundup of what you need to know about COVID-19 in Milwaukee.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-features

How residents 65 and older can register for a coronavirus vaccine

January 22, 2021 by Matt Martinez Leave a Comment

Vaccines will be available for those 65 and older as part of Phase 1B of the distribution plan.

Filed Under: "How To" articles, Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: coronavirus, covid resources

Vaccinated: Five Milwaukee health care workers share their experiences after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine

January 21, 2021 by Matt Martinez Leave a Comment

As questions around the vaccines continue to swirl, Milwaukee health care workers share their experiences with the COVID-19 vaccine.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-features

24-hour mental health emergency center planned for North Side

January 21, 2021 by Matt Martinez 2 Comments

A virtual town hall takes place Thursday, Jan. 21 to inform residents about a new $22 million mental health emergency center that would bolster psychiatric services in the city.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: corona

The NNS coronavirus update for the week of Jan. 18: A new nominee for health commissioner; website offers vaccination resources; free masks being given away on MLK Day

January 18, 2021 by Matt Martinez Leave a Comment

With so much happening with the coronavirus, here’s what you need to know this week, all in one place.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-features

The NNS coronavirus update for the week of Jan. 11: Wisconsin Center will become vaccination site; concerns raised as 2 key indicators go red

January 11, 2021 by Matt Martinez Leave a Comment

Here’s what you need to know this week: Vaccines will begin being distributed at the Wisconsin Center; new stimulus payment on the way; and more.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-features

‘We’ll get you through this’: Milwaukee-area volunteers have helped 600 people recover from COVID-19

January 7, 2021 by Matt Martinez Leave a Comment

A new program from Common Ground in collaboration with the Milwaukee Health Department helps Milwaukeeans recover from COVID-19.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-features

8 things you need to know about coronavirus vaccinations

January 6, 2021 by Matt Martinez 1 Comment

Learn what you need to know about coronavirus vaccines from local health experts before the vaccine becomes available to the general public.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: coronavirus, covid resources

How one new program hopes to help kids who test positive for lead poisoning

December 24, 2020 by Matt Martinez 2 Comments

Clinical and Community Solutions to Lead Free Children is a new program that wants to connect parents, clinics and public health officials.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-features

‘I just kind of panicked’: Patients confused as hospitals file liens to recoup costs of treating injured uninsured

December 24, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith (Wisconsin Watch/WPR) 2 Comments

Hospitals file liens against uninsured patients to get a cut of compensation in personal injury lawsuits.

Filed Under: Community, Health and Wellness, Neighborhoods

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