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Wisconsin and Minnesota are now offering COVID-19 booster shots. The states are currently at a high-level of disease transmission and the health departments in both states continue to urge everyone

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), the Monroe County Health Department, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have confirmed 22 cases of measles in Wisconsin. Cases have occurred among people currently living at Fort McCoy in Monroe County with recent history of travel from Afghanistan as part of the United States government’s emergency evacuation efforts.

Wisconsin is now offering the booster shot. Here are 5 things you should know about it.

Wisconsin is now offering the booster shot. Here are 5 things you should know about it.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The latest surge of COVID-19 infections due to the highly contagious delta variant has not yet peaked in Wisconsin, state health officials said Wednesday. The seven-day average of new cases as of Tuesday was 2,857, nearly double what it was two weeks ago and at a level not seen since early January before the vaccine was widely available.

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Every Wisconsin county has a high rate of COVID-19 infections and intensive care units in hospitals throughout the state are at or near capacity even though cases have been steadily

Every Wisconsin county had a high rate of COVID-19 infections on Thursday and intensive care units were at or near capacity in almost every hospital in the state, even though cases had been steadily dropping over the previous nine days.

More Wisconsinites are receiving intensive care for COVID-19 than at any point since December 2020, while health officials hope newly approved Pfizer vaccine booster shots will cut breakthrough illnesses.

Schoolchildren across Wisconsin are returning to classrooms as the Delta variant pushes the COVID-19 pandemic back into a more dangerous situation. Yet many school districts are not heeding face mask ...