Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
More tests, more new COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin
An increase in testing leads to more new cases of coronavirus in Wisconsin. There were more than 10-thousand tests done for the first time in four days. 3,643 of those tests came back positive–w...
Dec 17, 2020
Appleton North H.S. wins top theatre award for 22nd year
For the 22nd year in a row Appleton North High School wins the Critic’s Choice Award at the Wisconsin High School Theatre Festival. The school is the only one in the state to receive the award t...
Dec 17, 2020
New COVID cases down, deaths still going up
New coronavirus case numbers continue to decline–but deaths are still increasing in Wisconsin. The state Department of Health Services reports 2,402 positive tests on Wednesday. The positivity r...
Dec 16, 2020
First round of COVID-19 vaccinations rolled out in G. B.
Frontline workers at HSHS Hospitals and its partner Prevea Health began administering the first round of COVID-19 vaccines today in Green Bay. A critical care nurse at St. Vincent Hospital was the fir...
Dec 16, 2020
Fewer COVID tests, but a higher positivity rate in Wisconsin
Wisconsin continues to see low coronavirus test numbers–but very high positivity rates. The state Department of Health Services reports 48-percent of the 73-hundred tests Tuesday came back posit...
Dec 15, 2020
First COVID-19 vaccine doses arrive in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Health care workers in Wisconsin have started to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The first 10,000 doses started to arrive in Wisconsin on Monday and about 35,000 more are expe...
Dec 14, 2020
Oshkosh returning to hybrid-learning model next month
The Oshkosh School District will return to a hybrid learning model next month. Starting on January 11th, students will begin a mix of in-class and on-line instruction. Oshkosh Schools started the year...
Dec 14, 2020
Appleton reports youngest COVID-related fatality
The city of Appleton reports one of its youngest coronavirus victims. The city Health Department says the person was in their 40’s when they passed away over the weekend. Until now, the victims ...
Dec 14, 2020
Coronavirus test and new case numbers continue to fall
Wisconsin’s new coronavirus cases continue to drop–along with testing levels. The state Department of Health Services reports another 2,122 positive tests on Monday–with just 73-hund...
Dec 14, 2020
10 UW system schools waiving electronic application fee
The UW Board of Regents is waiving the electronic application fees at ten universities for the next two years. The waiver does not include the Eau Claire, La Crosse and Madison campuses. UW-Oshkosh as...
Dec 11, 2020
