As the coronavirus pandemic continues, concern about new strains of the virus is growing. Two cases of a more contagious variant first identif…
Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and laboratory partners identified on February 6 a second case of variant strain B.1.1.7 of SARS…
WASHBURN COUNTY– The COVID-19 vaccines for the Washburn County Health Department will be in short supply next week.
The Washburn County Health Department plans to request vaccine to hold COVID-19 vaccination clinics each week for eligible groups. If it does …
The Department of Health Services (DHS) announced on January 26 that the next groups eligible for the vaccine, tentatively beginning on March …
One northern Wisconsin tribe that had signed up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine through the state has since shifted to getting doses through t…
WASHBURN COUNTY– The Washburn County Health Department is holding COVID-19 vaccination clinics starting the week of January 25, with 400 doses…
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MADISON— Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #104 and Emergency Order #1 on Tuesday, Jan. 19, establishing a new statewide public health em…
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced on January 19 that adults 65 and older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine b…
WASHBURN COUNTY – The daily number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Washburn County is lower than the peak late last year, but the numbers still…
The first Wisconsin resident to be diagnosed with the new — and more virulent — strain of COVID-19 is an Eau Claire County resident, and Barro…
BARRON COUNTY— The Following statement was issued by Laura Sauve, Barron County health officer and public health manager.
The Department of Health Services (DHS) has released two new data features on the COVID-19 vaccine data page. The first is a new visualization…
SPOONER– As more hospitals, clinics, and assisted living facilities receive their allotment of the COVID-19 vaccine, Spooner Health has succes…
An additional $86 million will be given to Wisconsin's local and tribal health departments to help alleviate the immense strain the pandemic h…
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services and laboratory partners identified on January 12 a variant strain of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that ca…
COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Barron County. Healthcare systems in the area have received the vaccine, and currently it is available only to…
Burnett County updated its COVID-19 Plan on January 6. The original plan was made available on March 16 last year.
A 13th Washburn County resident has passed away from a confirmed case of COVID-19.
Burnett County Public Health is confirming two additional Burnett County residents have died of complications from coronavirus disease (COVID-…
As the COVID-19 pandemic carries into the new year, lingering questions remain about the finer-tuned details and recommendations around quarantining.
Burnett County Public Health is confirming two more Burnett County residents have died of complications from coronavirus disease (COVID-19), b…
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has launched its new COVID-19 vaccine data page. Data shown includes summary metrics for all…
When the first coronavirus vaccine received emergency use authorization in early December, the advice for pregnant and breastfeeding women was…
“I’m pretty much over the moon happy today,” said Dr. Susan Bailey.
SPOONER – Spooner Health made history with hospitals around the country by receiving its first supply of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. It was d…
Even as the coronavirus vaccine begins to roll out across the nation, health care providers say basic COVID-19 precautions like wearing masks,…
WASHBURN COUNTY– The Washburn County Health Department said on Monday, Dec. 14, that another resident of the county had passed away due to COVID-19.
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