Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
Evers doesn’t have authority to move election
Governor Evers says he doesn’t have the authority to move next month’s election. He’s calling on people to vote by mail, instead. Evers says even if he could delay the April 7th date...
Mar 20, 2020
Evers doesn’t expect ‘shelter in place’ order
Governor Evers doesn’t think Wisconsin will have to join other states, and issue a “shelter in place” order. Evers doesn’t anticipate having to take that step, because he belie...
Mar 20, 2020
State has 2,500 ICU beds, 620 ventilators
Hospitals around the state have 2,500 hospital beds in intensive care units, right now. State Department of Health Services Secretary Andrea Palm says 620 ventilators are available statewide. She hope...
Mar 20, 2020
Man died after getting COVID-19 from river cruise
The man who died from coronavirus in Fond du Lac County went on a recent river cruise in Egypt. The man was in his 50s, and he’s one of three reported deaths in Wisconsin. Fond du Lac County Pub...
Mar 20, 2020
Mental health counselors use tech to keep in touch
Mental health providers are doing everything they can to stay in contact with their clients, while social distancing rules are in place. Agnesian Behavioral Health Director Matthew Doll says they̵...
Mar 20, 2020
College grads facing tough job market
This spring’s college graduates will be entering one of the most-challenging job markets in U.S. history. UW-Green Bay Career Services Director Linda Peacock-Landrum says businesses might not be...
Mar 20, 2020
Freedom Food Pantry forced to move
The Freedom Food Pantry had to find a different location. The pantry can’t use Freedom High School, so organizers are setting up at a garage in the Town of Freedom. Pantry President Chad Kortz s...
Mar 20, 2020
G.B. mayor considering suing state over election
The City of Green Bay is threatening to sue Governor Evers, if he goes through with in-person voting for the April 7th election. Mayor Eric Genrich says there’s no way to run a fair and safe ele...
Mar 20, 2020
State now has 206 confirmed COVID-19 cases
There are now 206 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Wisconsin. Three people have died. There is a new case in Outagamie County, for a total of two. There are 14 active cases in Fond du Lac County, fiv...
Mar 20, 2020
Good Neighbor shares the power of music
Our Good Neighbor, Kathy Keene shares a special moment between residents in her apartment complex. Kathy writes, “Thursday night is our singing night here in Building 16 at Ridgeview Highlands. ...
Mar 20, 2020
