Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
Flags ordered at half staff to honor fire chief
Governor Evers is ordering flags be flown at half staff in honor of the Clayton Volunteer Fire Department chief. Chief Donald Kittelson died December 17th after contracting COVID-19 in the line of dut...
Dec 30, 2020
Unemployment claim backlog cleared
The backlog of regular unemployment claims is cleared. Department of Workforce Development Secretary Amy Pechacek is proud of the agency. Since March 15, at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, DWD ha...
Dec 30, 2020
Seven day average for new COVID cases the lowest since late September
The seven-day average of new coronavirus cases in Wisconsin reaches its lowest level since September 25th. The state Department of Health Services reports 2,384 positive tests on Tuesday–bringin...
Dec 29, 2020
ThedaCare gets COVID vaccines
ThedaCare begins vaccinating its employees against coronavirus. The healthcare system finally received doses of the Moderna vaccine on Wednesday, December 23. On Thursday, December 24, ThedaCare began...
Dec 24, 2020
Wisconsin sees record number of COVID-related deaths
Wisconsin sees a single-day record for COVID-related deaths–and an increase in new cases. There were a record 120-deaths reported today–bringing the statewide total to 4,545. Six of those ...
Dec 22, 2020
Johnson votes no on covid relief package
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said this regarding his vote on the Senate's COVID omnibus package: "The dysfu...
Dec 22, 2020
New coronavirus cases continue to decline in Wisconsin
New coronavirus cases continue to decline in Wisconsin. The state Department of Health Services reports 1,435 positive tests on Monday. The positivity rate was 22-percent. There were eight more deaths...
Dec 21, 2020
Operation Love Bomb underway
A small business owner is trying to boost sales for other small businesses in Green Bay and De Pere. Aubrey Immel started Operation Love Bomb to highlight a different business each day. She thinks a b...
Dec 21, 2020
COVID death rate rising in Wisconsin
The coronavirus death rate continues to rise in Wisconsin. There were another 60 deaths reported today–bringing the total to 4,315. The death rate among those who were infected has risen to poin...
Dec 18, 2020
UW Oshkosh survey on COVID-19 business impacts
We’re learning about newly released results of a UW Oshkosh survey looking at the business impacts of COVID-19. For the past nine months, UW Oshkosh’s Center for Customized Research and Se...
Dec 18, 2020
