MADISON, Wis. — The National Guard as a whole is made up of many multi-faceted individuals, coming from many different backgrounds and offering many different types of skillsets where training and knowledge gained inside and outside of their military careers are often brought to enhance the fight. The Wisconsin National Guard’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic is no … [Read more...] about Bilingual Wisconsin National Guard Soldiers and Airmen assisting with COVID-19 results notification
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Gov. Evers Delivers Democratic Radio Address Encouraging Wisconsinites to Wear Masks
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address encouraging Wisconsinites to wear masks to protect our friends, family, and neighbors. Governor Tony Evers & Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes · Gov. Tony Evers Delivers Democratic Radio Address -- May 28, 2020 Hi, folks. Governor Tony Evers here.Here in Wisconsin, we look out for our neighbors.One of … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Delivers Democratic Radio Address Encouraging Wisconsinites to Wear Masks
Wisconsin National Guard resumes mobile testing at sites around the state
Wisconsin National Guard specimen collection teams resumed statewide operations today supporting local health departments and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services effort to increase the state’s COVID-19 testing capacity. The teams, comprised of more than 600 Citizen Soldiers and Airmen in total, established mobile testing sites at locations ranging from correctional … [Read more...] about Wisconsin National Guard resumes mobile testing at sites around the state
Catholic Churches in Diocese of Madison to reopen at 25% capacity Pentecost Weekend
MADISON — The weekend of Pentecost (May 30 – 31) Catholic Churches throughout the 11-countyDiocese of Madison will resume public Masses, limited to 25% of each church’s occupancy capacity, withadequate social distancing, and numerous safeguards in place. In his communication with priests of the diocese, Bishop Donald Hying laid out his rationale for thisapproach, saying, … [Read more...] about Catholic Churches in Diocese of Madison to reopen at 25% capacity Pentecost Weekend
Gov. Evers Announces $1 Billion Statewide Effort to support COVID-19 Testing, Contact Tracing, Operations, and Resources for Local Communities
MADISON—Gov. Tony Evers today announced a robust $1 billion statewide effort to support COVID-19 testing, contact tracing, acquisition of needed supplies, emergency operations, and resources for local communities throughout Wisconsin.The effort is funded by $1.17 billion in federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act dollars.Recognizing that … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Announces $1 Billion Statewide Effort to support COVID-19 Testing, Contact Tracing, Operations, and Resources for Local Communities