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The new commissioner is currently the director of the joint Washington Ozaukee County Health Department. She worked in the office of Representative
Ron Kind (D-La Crosse) as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation health policy fellow for a one year period starting in 2018.
During her confirmation hearing, she expressed frustration with political disagreements that left her unable to use the suburban department’s authority to control the spread of the virus. Her department was releasing names of businesses and organizations with disease outbreaks before a lawsuit halted the practice.
“This has been an incredibly difficult 10 or 11 months for me,” said Johnson. She said even if she could impose health orders she would have issues with enforcement. “Straight forward answer: Do I think what we’ve done is enough? No.”
Kirsten Johnson gets backing of Public Safety & Health Committee. By Jeramey Jannene - Feb 1st, 2021 01:32 pm //end headline wrapper ?>Kirsten Johnson. Photo courtesy of the City of Milwaukee.
Kirsten Johnson‘s appointment to serve as the Milwaukee Health Commissioner. It will next go before the full Common Council.
Johnson is currently the director of the joint Washington Ozaukee County Health Department. Prior to the 2015 merger, she served as the director of the Ozaukee County Health Department. Mayor
Tom Barrett nominated her to serve as Milwaukee’s health commissioner in mid-January.
“As a public health officer in the pandemic, I was the first in Wisconsin to write and implement orders to protect our most vulnerable populations,” said Johnson when the committee reviewed her appointment on Thursday.