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Why are so few young children in Milwaukee County getting the updated COVID boosters?
Despite collaborations among health departments, hospitals and community clinics, parents are slow to get their young children the updated COVID vaccines.
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What you need to know about the second COVID booster shot
If you are 50 and older or face significant limits to your immune system, you are eligible to receive a second booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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15,000 Milwaukee residents have received rental aid. But thousands more wait for help.
The two agencies charged with disbursing emergency rental assistance funding to Milwaukee County residents struggle to meet the demand.
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OPINION: We must stop prioritizing business interests over people’s lives during the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has illuminated the deep structural inequities experienced by Black people every single day. Current elected and appointed officials continue to exacerbate these issues by prioritizing business interests over people’s lives.
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Here’s where you can get COVID-19 tests near your home
As COVID-19 cases continue to surge in Milwaukee, here’s where you can get tested near your home.
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Pandemic benefits for students approved for 2021-’22 school year
The state’s Pandemic EBT program has been renewed for this school year. Benefits will arrive in eligible accounts starting in March.
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How to stay COVID-free this holiday season
With COVID-19 cases rising in Milwaukee and the holidays coming, we want you to be safe. Here’s how.
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After waiting months for rental assistance, this landlord was prepared to evict her tenant. Here’s why she didn’t.
There have been delays in residents receiving rental assistance. Here’s what you need to know.
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12 things parents need to know about COVID-19 vaccinations for kids ages 5 to 11
Now that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine has been authorized for use among kids ages 5 to 11, here are 12 things parents must know.