Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY

Coronavirus cases hit new low
The number of new coronavirus cases reported on Monday are the fewest in more than a year. The state Department of Health Services says there were just 116 positive tests yesterday, the lowest single-...
Carol Patrizi May 18, 2021

Area health care providers will continue to require masking
Local healthcare systems are reminding people that they will still have mask up in their facilities. The Centers for Disease Control’s latest recommendations still call for wearing a face coveri...
Jonathan Krause May 14, 2021

Outagamie County lifts mask mandate
Outagamie County residents vaccinated for COVID-19 can now go maskless. That decision comes as the Centers for Disease Control issued new guidelines allowing facial coverings to be voluntary rather th...
Terry Kovarik May 13, 2021

Appleton COVID levels lowest in a year
Appleton drops from the “high” to “moderately high” level for coronavirus activity in the community. It’s the first time the city has been at that level since last June. ...
Jonathan Krause May 12, 2021

New COVID cases drop to lowest levels in a month
The weekly average of coronavirus cases in Wisconsin drops below 500 for the first time in a month. With today’s 558 positive tests, the state is averaging 492 new cases a day–the lowest n...
Jonathan Krause May 12, 2021

Lawrence to require vaccination for students on campus
Lawrence University will require all students to be fully-vaccinated against COVID-19. Assistant to the President Christyn Abaray says a notice sent to students last week says the requirement will go ...
Jonathan Krause May 10, 2021

Fox Cities COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic teams with area breweries for shot and beer campaign
The Appleton Health Department is now offering free beer with a coronavirus vaccination. Three local breweries are offering a certificate for one drink with every Johnson and Johnson dose received at ...
Jonathan Krause May 06, 2021

Wisconsin adds 13 more COVID-related deaths
Wisconsin adds another 639 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday. The positivity rate for tests was 13-percent. The state Department of Health Services also reports 13 more deaths–raising the st...
Jonathan Krause May 05, 2021

COVID surge beginning to slow in Wisconsin
The latest surge in coronavirus activity in Wisconsin is beginning to slow. The state Department of Health Services reports 349 new cases on Monday–the fewest since April 5th. The positivity rat...
Jonathan Krause May 03, 2021

Vaccination procedures change
Winnebago County is switching operations at its vaccination clinic at the Sunnyview Expo Center in Oshkosh. Every Wednesday in May will be “Walk-In Wednesdays”–where appointments wil...
Jonathan Krause Apr 30, 2021


