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Madeline Heim and Sarah Volpenhein USA Today August 27, 2021 For a brief, glorious few weeks, it seemed to many that the worst of the pandemic was behind us. Half of Wisconsin residents are fully vaccinated. Beloved festivals and sporting events,… Read More
This School Year Is Going to Be a Mess—Again. We have the tools to keep Delta in check, but schools have to actually use them. By Sarah Zhang The Atlantic August 23, 2021 Since early summer, three pandemic clocks have been… Read More
Everyone is bad at describing the vaccines, including me. By Katherine J. Wu The Atlantic August 12, 2021 For the past year or so, I’ve been reporting on the COVID-19 vaccines, a job that’s required me to convey, again and… Read More
Those Nerdy Girls of Dear Pandemic have spent the last 15 months sharing science-backed info with their 100,000 followers. They have some advice for how to get us through this next wave. By Roxanne Patel Shepalavy The Philadelphia Citizen August… Read More
By Sarah Gantz Philadelphia Inquirer August 6, 2021 Stoked by fear of a virus that doctors and researchers knew little about, we wiped down our groceries, bought up every last roll of toilet paper, and researched how to make our… Read More
As the world returns to normal, fully vaccinated parents feel left behind while their young children are unprotected against the coronavirus. By Adrianna Rodriguez, Alia E. Dastagir and Erin Richards USA Today July 14, 2021 Daniel Horowitz’s grip tightened around… Read More
By Colleen Leahy Wisconsin Public Radio June 25, 2021 The Delta variant of the coronavirus is likely to dominate in the U.S. within weeks. The Delta variant is more contagious than other versions of the virus, and may be more… Read More
With the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now recommending the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for 12-15 year olds, the vaccine clinic at UWM delivered its first vaccine to a person in this age group on Thursday, May… Read More
By Laura Otto UWM Research February 8, 2021 Growing up, Amanda Simanek saw how friends and family sought out her father, an automotive mechanic, for trusted advice on car repairs. Years later, she’s tapping into trust as a way to… Read More
By Maddie Burakoff Spectrum News 1 March 11, 2021 MILWAUKEE — A year ago, for many Americans, COVID-19 got real. What started as a faraway threat quickly started hitting close to home. As March rolled around, we saw a rapid… Read More