Articles by Will Kenneally

Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

Evers: State Has 'Adequate Response' To COVID-19

Will Kenneally
PBS Wisconsin
Friday, March 20, 2020 - 4:35pm
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New numbers from Wisconsin Department of Health Services confirm 206 cases of COVID-19 in the state as Milwaukee health officials announced Wisconsin’s third death from the disease. But Gov. Tony Evers says he doesn't believe a shelter-in-place order will be necessary.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

Three Dead From COVID-19 In Wisconsin

Will Kenneally
PBS Wisconsin
Thursday, March 19, 2020 - 10:20pm
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The first two fatalities in Wisconsin from the novel coronavirus were men in their 50s and 90s from Fond du Lac and Ozaukee Counties, respectively. The third was a 66-year-old Milwaukee man.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

U.S. Senate Approves Coronavirus Aid Bill

Will Kenneally
PBS Wisconsin
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - 6:40pm
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A coronavirus aid package that divided Wisconsin's congressional delegation along party lines has passed the U.S. Senate. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, voted against the measure, while Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, voted in favor of it.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

COVID Reaches Community Spread Phase In Multiple Wisconsin Counties

Will Kenneally
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Marisa Wojcik
PBS Wisconsin
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 4:50pm
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Community spread of the novel coronavirus has started in Wisconsin as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases increased to 72.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

Wisconsin On Heightened Alert For COVID-19 As Case Count Grows

Will Kenneally
PBS Wisconsin
Monday, March 16, 2020 - 5:45pm
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Wisconsin has 46 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state, according to the state Department of Health Services. The state's Emergency Operations Center is at its highest level of readiness and gatherings of more than 50 people have been banned.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

33 Cases Of Coronavirus In Wisconsin As Communities Prepare For Pandemic

Marisa Wojcik
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Will Kenneally
PBS Wisconsin
Sunday, March 15, 2020 - 5:55pm
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Wisconsin has 33 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, prompting counties and municipalities to begin issuing public health guidelines on things ranging from hygiene to work to voting.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

Wisconsin Reports Third Case Of Novel Coronavirus

Will Kenneally
PBS Wisconsin
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 1:50pm
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Wisconsin's third case of novel coronavirus has been confirmed in Dane County, a day after a second case was confirmed in Pierce County.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

State Health Officials Explain Wisconsin's Response To Novel Coronavirus

Will Kenneally
PBS Wisconsin
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 - 2:40pm
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Wisconsin's top health officials said novel coronavirus risk is still low but preparations are in place during a March 4 briefing for members of the state Legislature and the public.
Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: March 2020

Wisconsin Prepares Testing, Response For Novel Coronavirus

Will Kenneally
PBS Wisconsin
Monday, March 2, 2020 - 5:10pm
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Wisconsin is prepared to test up to hundreds of potential COVID-19 cases with new test kits from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Wisconsin Elections Commission Pushes Municipalities To Update Tech

Will Kenneally
PBS Wisconsin
Friday, February 28, 2020 - 3:55pm
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The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted unanimously to pressure six Wisconsin municipalities to upgrade their elections equipment to meet state standards.