MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today detailed efforts for delivering on another primary component of the Badger Bounce Back Plan: contact tracing. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has already trained an additional 401 contact tracers over the last two months, but the program is scaling up to match Wisconsin’s expanded COVID-19 testing.“Our local health departments … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Details Expanded COVID-19 Contact Tracing Efforts
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Gov. Evers Commends Wisconsin National Guard for Continued Service Across Wisconsin
MADISON — The Wisconsin National Guard today released information regarding the work they have been doing to assist communities across Wisconsin since Gov. Tony Evers declared a public health emergency on March 12, 2020. That release is available here. This includes bringing online additional teams to assist in the state's efforts to increase testing capacity, as … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Commends Wisconsin National Guard for Continued Service Across Wisconsin
Gov. Evers Delivers Democratic Radio Address on Badger Bounce Back Plan
The following is Gov. Tony Evers' radio address on the Badger Bounce Back plan. Governor Tony Evers & Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes · Gov. Tony Evers Radio Address -- April 23, 2020 Hi, Wisconsin, it’s Governor Tony Evers.A few weeks ago, Wisconsin had a pretty grim outlook for what COVID-19 could mean for our state.The good news is that data show that Safer at Home is … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Delivers Democratic Radio Address on Badger Bounce Back Plan
Gov. Evers Announces Badger Bounce Back Plan
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Wisconsin's "Badger Bounce Back" plan which outlines important criteria for Wisconsin to be able to reopen its economy in phases and includes steps to make sure workers and businesses are prepared to reopen as soon as it is safe to do so. In coordination with this announcement, at the direction of the governor, Wisconsin Department of … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Announces Badger Bounce Back Plan