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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
By Colleen Leahy Wisconsin Public Radio March 9, 2021 The CDC released guidelines on what people can safely do after they’ve received a cororonavirus vaccine. An epidemiologist joins the show to explain the recommendations. Plus, we look at vaccine hesitancy… Read More
By Jillian Kramer National Geographic March 10, 2021 When her father-in-law was diagnosed last July with terminal lung cancer, Wisconsin native Terri Watermolen began to plan for the inevitable funeral that would take place during the coronavirus pandemic. Unsure how… Read More
By Kasey Chronis Fox 6 News January 7, 2020 MILWAUKEE – Thrown into the deep end of the COVID-19 pandemic, at one time or another, many of us have found ourselves drowning in complicated information. One group of female experts has… Read More
By Daphne Chen and Madeline Heim Milwaukee Journal Sentinel November 23, 2020 Doctors and health experts are no longer asking people to stay home for the holidays. They are begging. Across Wisconsin, overflowing hospitals and spiking case rates are causing… Read More
By J. Carlisle Larsen Wisconsin Public Radio November 11, 2020, 3:30pm Gov. Tony Evers urged Wisconsin residents to stay home and maintain social distancing as the number of COVID-19 cases rises in the state. We talk to a political reporter… Read More