Andy Moore

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Thursday, June 18, 2020 - 5:00pm

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In 15 years of work at the JBS Packerland beef plant in Green Bay, Guadalupe Paez said he didn't take more than 10 sick days. But, on March 10 he was feeling very sick.

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How The Oneida Nation Outpaced The State On Its COVID-19 Response

Andy Moore

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - 2:35pm

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Debbie Danforth, health director for the Oneida Nation, noticed something important in early March 2020. She saw that nursing home residents in the state of Washington were getting sick. Real sick.

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Wausau's Hmong Community Stays Strong In The Face Of COVID-19

Andy Moore

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Thursday, June 11, 2020 - 4:25pm

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Not long after Mang Xiong returned to work from a twelve-week maternity leave, the COVID-19 pandemic sent her right back home to work with a newborn baby in the next room.

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A Seymour Truck Driver Logs 3,000 Miles A Week Through The Pandemic, Protests

Andy Moore

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 10:30am

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Truck drivers are staying the course as the COVID-19 pandemic continues – traffic may be lighter, but the health precautions necessary to minimize the risk of infection make the job lonelier.

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The COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact On LGBTQ Youth

Andy Moore

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020 - 4:50pm

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Organizations that provide crisis support to LGBTQ youth in Wisconsin have seen an uptick in need as kids are cut off from many support systems they've cultivated outside of their homes, which may or not be safe spaces for them.

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Pandemic Extends Wisconsin Scientist's Stay In Antarctica

Andy Moore

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Thursday, May 14, 2020 - 2:40pm

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Onalaska native Carolyn Lipke has been conducting research at Antarctica's Palmer Research Station since last October. She and 19 other researchers were slated to come home in April, but the COVID-19 pandemic has delayed their return.

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Pandemic Has Serious Impact On People With Cognitive Disabilities

Andy Moore

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020 - 11:20am

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Two people with developmental disabilities in Rhinelander explain how they are coping with the disruptions of day-to-day life during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Madison Couple Stays Safe And Sings To Their Neighbors – From A Distance

Andy Moore

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020 - 11:35am

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Madison bluegrass guitarist Bobby Batyko and his partner Lorie Docken have been making music together since they met at a bluegrass jam in 1997. Now they play on their Madison porch every night for their neighbors.

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Iowa County Man Drives To Work To Work At Home During Pandemic

Andy Moore

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Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 4:40pm

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Four mornings a week, right after breakfast, Nate Royko Maurer leaves the house, gets in his car and drives to work at home. It's the price the rural Iowa County man pays for spotty broadband in his part of the state.

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COVID-19 Forces Baraboo Logger To Saw His Business To The Bone

Andy Moore

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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - 3:15pm

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Baraboo-based Hack Away Forest Products has had to lay off the majority of its full-time employees, as the market for its wood has come crashing down.